#5d0086

Color #5d0086

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Indigo #4b0082 · ΔE 5.45 Nearest Tailwind class purple-900 #59168b · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5d0086

RGB

rgb(93, 0, 134)

HSL

hsl(281.6, 100%, 26.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.6, 100%, 52.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.6%, 100%, 0%, 47.5%)

LAB

lab(23.83, 54.65, -50.21)

LCH

lch(23.83, 74.21, 317.42)

OKLCH

oklch(36.9%, 0.1865, 310.04)

HWB

hwb(281.6, 0%, 47.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#298600

Analogous

#1a0086

#5d0086

#86006c

Triadic

#5d0086

#865d00

#00865d

Split-complementary

#5d0086

#6c8600

#00861a

Tetradic

#5d0086

#860029

#298600

#00865d

Square

#5d0086

#861a00

#298600

#006c86

Shades

Color #5d0086 mixed toward black.

#4d0070

#3e0059

#2e0043

#1f002d

#0f0016

Tints

Color #5d0086 mixed toward white.

#8800c5

#b204ff

#c543ff

#d982ff

#ecc0ff

Tones

Color #5d0086 mixed toward gray.

#590b7b

#541670

#502265

#4c2d59

#47384e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.81:1

White text reads better on this background (11.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#464676 · ΔE 17.1

Deuteranopia

#4a4e72 · ΔE 20

Tritanopia

#5b6763 · ΔE 31.7

Achromatopsia

#393939 · ΔE 27.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5d0086;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5d0086]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#5d0086 (#5d0086) is rgb(93, 0, 134) in RGB.

No, #5d0086 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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