#5e0598

Color #5e0598

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Indigo #4b0082 · ΔE 9.22 Nearest Tailwind class purple-900 #59168b · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5e0598

RGB

rgb(94, 5, 152)

HSL

hsl(276.3, 93.6%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.3, 96.7%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.2%, 96.7%, 0%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(26.03, 57.52, -57.79)

LCH

lch(26.03, 81.54, 314.87)

OKLCH

oklch(38.9%, 0.1994, 304.13)

HWB

hwb(276.3, 2%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3f9805

Analogous

#140598

#5e0598

#980589

Triadic

#5e0598

#985e05

#05985e

Split-complementary

#5e0598

#899805

#059814

Tetradic

#5e0598

#98053f

#3f9805

#05985e

Square

#5e0598

#981405

#3f9805

#058998

Shades

Color #5e0598 mixed toward black.

#4e047f

#3f0365

#2f034c

#1f0233

#100119

Tints

Color #5e0598 mixed toward white.

#8107d1

#a01bf7

#b854f9

#d08dfb

#e7c6fd

Tones

Color #5e0598 mixed toward gray.

#5b118c

#591e80

#562a73

#543667

#51425b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.95:1

White text reads better on this background (10.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#484786 · ΔE 15.2

Deuteranopia

#4b4f81 · ΔE 18.2

Tritanopia

#5c7571 · ΔE 33.5

Achromatopsia

#3e3e3e · ΔE 28.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5e0598;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e0598]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#5e0598 (#5e0598) is rgb(94, 5, 152) in RGB.

No, #5e0598 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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