#5c008b

Color #5c008b

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Indigo #4b0082 · ΔE 5.34 Nearest Tailwind class purple-900 #59168b · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#5c008b

RGB

rgb(92, 0, 139)

HSL

hsl(279.7, 100%, 27.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.7, 100%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.8%, 100%, 0%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(24.13, 55.55, -52.86)

LCH

lch(24.13, 76.68, 316.42)

OKLCH

oklch(37.2%, 0.1905, 307.71)

HWB

hwb(279.7, 0%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2f8b00

Analogous

#17008b

#5c008b

#8b0075

Triadic

#5c008b

#8b5c00

#008b5c

Split-complementary

#5c008b

#758b00

#008b17

Tetradic

#5c008b

#8b002f

#2f8b00

#008b5c

Square

#5c008b

#8b1700

#2f8b00

#00758b

Shades

Color #5c008b mixed toward black.

#4d0074

#3d005d

#2e0046

#1f002e

#0f0017

Tints

Color #5c008b mixed toward white.

#8500c9

#ab08ff

#c046ff

#d583ff

#eac1ff

Tones

Color #5c008b mixed toward gray.

#580c80

#551774

#512368

#4d2e5d

#493a51

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.83:1

White text reads better on this background (11.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#46457a · ΔE 16.2

Deuteranopia

#494d76 · ΔE 19.2

Tritanopia

#5a6b67 · ΔE 32

Achromatopsia

#393939 · ΔE 28.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #5c008b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c008b]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#5c008b (#5c008b) is rgb(92, 0, 139) in RGB.

No, #5c008b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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