#5f1c8e

Color #5f1c8e

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Indigo #4b0082 · ΔE 8.22 Nearest Tailwind class purple-900 #59168b · ΔE 1.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5f1c8e

RGB

rgb(95, 28, 142)

HSL

hsl(275.3, 67.1%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.3, 80.3%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.1%, 80.3%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(27.34, 49.35, -49.45)

LCH

lch(27.34, 69.86, 314.94)

OKLCH

oklch(39.6%, 0.1749, 306.37)

HWB

hwb(275.3, 11%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4b8e1c

Analogous

#261c8e

#5f1c8e

#8e1c84

Triadic

#5f1c8e

#8e5f1c

#1c8e5f

Split-complementary

#5f1c8e

#848e1c

#1c8e26

Tetradic

#5f1c8e

#8e1c4b

#4b8e1c

#1c8e5f

Square

#5f1c8e

#8e261c

#4b8e1c

#1c848e

Shades

Color #5f1c8e mixed toward black.

#4f1776

#3f135f

#2f0e47

#20092f

#100518

Tints

Color #5f1c8e mixed toward white.

#7f25bd

#9b42da

#b471e3

#cda0ec

#e6d0f6

Tones

Color #5f1c8e mixed toward gray.

#5d2584

#5c2f7b

#5a3871

#584268

#574b5e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.04:1

White text reads better on this background (10.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4b4a7e · ΔE 14.6

Deuteranopia

#4e5279 · ΔE 17.7

Tritanopia

#5d6f6b · ΔE 31.1

Achromatopsia

#414141 · ΔE 27.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5f1c8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f1c8e]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#5f1c8e (#5f1c8e) is rgb(95, 28, 142) in RGB.

No, #5f1c8e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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