#5F3A99

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Rebeccapurple.

About #5F3A99

The precise color #5F3A99 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Rebeccapurple. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 58 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 38% cyan, 62% magenta, 0% yellow, and 40% black. With a hue angle of 263.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F3A99
RGB95, 58, 153
HSL263.4°, 45.0%, 41.4%
CMYK38%, 62%, 0%, 40%
HSV263.4°, 62.1%, 60.0%
LAB33.5, 37.5, -46.3
XYZ12.0, 7.8, 31.0
Decimal6240921

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.55:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.17:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F3A99; }
.text-color { color: #5F3A99; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F3A99; }

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