#5F5083
A medium, muted purple closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #5F5083
At its core, #5F5083 is a medium and muted hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(95, 80, 131).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 27% Cyan, 39% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 49% Black. The HSL representation is 257.6° hue, 24.2% saturation, and 41.4% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5F5083
RGB95, 80, 131
HSL257.6°, 24.2%, 41.4%
CMYK27%, 39%, 0%, 49%
HSV257.6°, 38.9%, 51.4%
LAB37.5, 18.0, -26.4
XYZ11.7, 9.8, 22.8
Decimal6246531
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.96:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.52:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5F5083;
}
.text-color {
color: #5F5083;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5F5083;
}