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#50177A

#50177a ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#50177a is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.37% red, 9.02% green and 47.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.43% cyan, 81.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.16% black. Its hue angle is 274.55°, with 68.28% saturation and 28.43% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 3.34.

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Relative luminance0.0372

Complementary

  1. #50177a
  2. #417a17

Split complementary

  1. #50177a
  2. #727a17
  3. #177a1f

Analogous

  1. #1f177a
  2. #50177a
  3. #7a1772

Triadic

  1. #50177a
  2. #7a5017
  3. #177a50

Tetradic

  1. #50177a
  2. #7a1741
  3. #417a17
  4. #177a50

Square

  1. #50177a
  2. #7a1f17
  3. #417a17
  4. #17727a

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0311
  2. #260b3a
  3. #50177a
  4. #7a23ba
  5. #a04ddd

Shades

#50177a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #50177a
  2. #48156e
  3. #401262
  4. #381055
  5. #300e49
  6. #280c3d
  7. #200931
  8. #180725
  9. #100518
  10. #08020c
  11. #000000

Tints

#50177a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #50177a
  2. #622e87
  3. #734595
  4. #855da2
  5. #9674af
  6. #a88bbd
  7. #b9a2ca
  8. #cbb9d7
  9. #dcd1e4
  10. #eee8f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#50177a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #50177a
  2. #55227b
  3. #5a2c7b
  4. #5e377c
  5. #63417c
  6. #684c7d
  7. #6d567e
  8. #72617e
  9. #766b7f
  10. #7b767f
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #363636 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #422d59 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00357d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003678 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #483148 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #282b7c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2e2d79 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b2860 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-50177a {
  color: #50177a;
}
Background
.bg-50177a {
  background-color: #50177a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-50177a {
  border: 2px solid #50177a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #50177a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 80 23 122;
  --color-primary-hsl: 275 68% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-50177a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #50177a, #7a1772);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-50177a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(80 23 122 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 3.34 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 5.52 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.59 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.82 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.58 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 9.15 #800080 Purple ΔE 9.41 #afe885 Inverted #363636 Grayscale 

Indigo
#50177a  rgb(80, 23, 122)  hsl(275, 68%, 28%)  Indigo
#417a17  rgb(65, 122, 23)  hsl(95, 68%, 28%)  Sap Green
#7a5017  rgb(122, 80, 23)  hsl(35, 68%, 28%)  Sepia
#177a50  rgb(23, 122, 80)  hsl(155, 68%, 28%)  Cadmium Green