#5F3AA8

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Rebeccapurple.

About #5F3AA8

Visually, #5F3AA8 is defined as a moderate purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Rebeccapurple. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 58 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 43% Cyan, 65% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 34% Black. The HSL representation is 260.2° hue, 48.7% saturation, and 44.3% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F3AA8
RGB95, 58, 168
HSL260.2°, 48.7%, 44.3%
CMYK43%, 65%, 0%, 34%
HSV260.2°, 65.5%, 65.9%
LAB34.6, 41.6, -53.5
XYZ13.3, 8.3, 37.9
Decimal6240936

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.66:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.26:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F3AA8; }
.text-color { color: #5F3AA8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F3AA8; }

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