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#5600A9

#5600a9 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5600a9 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.73% red, 0% green and 66.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.11% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.73% black. Its hue angle is 270.53°, with 100% saturation and 33.14% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 5.8.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0484

Complementary

  1. #5600a9
  2. #53a900

Split complementary

  1. #5600a9
  2. #a8a900
  3. #00a901

Analogous

  1. #0100a9
  2. #5600a9
  3. #a900a8

Triadic

  1. #5600a9
  2. #a95600
  3. #00a956

Tetradic

  1. #5600a9
  2. #a90053
  3. #53a900
  4. #00a956

Square

  1. #5600a9
  2. #a90100
  3. #53a900
  4. #00a8a9

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0014
  2. #2f005d
  3. #5600a9
  4. #7d00f6
  5. #a343ff

Shades

#5600a9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5600a9
  2. #4d0098
  3. #450087
  4. #3c0076
  5. #340065
  6. #2b0055
  7. #220044
  8. #1a0033
  9. #110022
  10. #090011
  11. #000000

Tints

#5600a9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5600a9
  2. #671ab2
  3. #7833ba
  4. #894dc3
  5. #9a66cb
  6. #ab80d4
  7. #bb99dd
  8. #ccb3e5
  9. #ddccee
  10. #eee6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5600a9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5600a9
  2. #5a0da5
  3. #5e1aa1
  4. #63269d
  5. #673399
  6. #6b4095
  7. #6f4d90
  8. #735a8c
  9. #786688
  10. #7c7384
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3e3e3e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #493078 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003fad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003ca6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3c4062 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0030ab ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0b2ea7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #483184 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5600a9 {
  color: #5600a9;
}
Background
.bg-5600a9 {
  background-color: #5600a9;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5600a9 {
  border: 2px solid #5600a9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5600a9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 86 0 169;
  --color-primary-hsl: 271 100% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5600a9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5600a9, #a900a8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5600a9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(86 0 169 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.80 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.03 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.46 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.01 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.22 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.46 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 9.33 #a9ff56 Inverted #3e3e3e Grayscale 

Indigo
#5600a9  rgb(86, 0, 169)  hsl(271, 100%, 33%)  Indigo
#53a900  rgb(83, 169, 0)  hsl(91, 100%, 33%)  Kelly Green
#a95600  rgb(169, 86, 0)  hsl(31, 100%, 33%)  Ginger
#00a956  rgb(0, 169, 86)  hsl(151, 100%, 33%)  Jade