#5f1299

Color #5f1299

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Indigo #4b0082 · ΔE 8.18 Nearest Tailwind class purple-900 #59168b · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5f1299

RGB

rgb(95, 18, 153)

HSL

hsl(274.2, 78.9%, 33.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.2, 88.2%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.9%, 88.2%, 0%, 40%)

LAB

lab(27.2, 55.1, -56.47)

LCH

lch(27.2, 78.9, 314.3)

OKLCH

oklch(39.8%, 0.1937, 303.63)

HWB

hwb(274.2, 7.1%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4c9912

Analogous

#1b1299

#5f1299

#99128f

Triadic

#5f1299

#995f12

#12995f

Split-complementary

#5f1299

#8f9912

#12991b

Tetradic

#5f1299

#99124c

#4c9912

#12995f

Square

#5f1299

#991b12

#4c9912

#128f99

Shades

Color #5f1299 mixed toward black.

#4f0f7f

#3f0c66

#2f094c

#200633

#100319

Tints

Color #5f1299 mixed toward white.

#7e18cb

#9a35e7

#b467ed

#cd9af3

#e6ccf9

Tones

Color #5f1299 mixed toward gray.

#5d1d8e

#5c2882

#5a3477

#593f6c

#574a61

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.03:1

White text reads better on this background (10.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#494987 · ΔE 14.8

Deuteranopia

#4d5182 · ΔE 17.7

Tritanopia

#5d7773 · ΔE 33.3

Achromatopsia

#404040 · ΔE 28.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f1299;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f1299]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#5f1299 (#5f1299) is rgb(95, 18, 153) in RGB.

No, #5f1299 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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