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#591BB0

#591bb0 ≈ Rebecca Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#591bb0 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 10.59% green and 69.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.43% cyan, 84.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 264.97°, with 73.4% saturation and 39.8% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 6.31.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0604

Complementary

  1. #591bb0
  2. #72b01b

Split complementary

  1. #591bb0
  2. #b0a31b
  3. #27b01b

Analogous

  1. #1b27b0
  2. #591bb0
  3. #a31bb0

Triadic

  1. #591bb0
  2. #b0591b
  3. #1bb059

Tetradic

  1. #591bb0
  2. #b01b72
  3. #72b01b
  4. #1bb059

Square

  1. #591bb0
  2. #b01b27
  3. #72b01b
  4. #1bb0a3

Monochromatic

  1. #16072b
  2. #37116e
  3. #591bb0
  4. #7e37e0
  5. #a979eb

Shades

#591bb0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #591bb0
  2. #50189e
  3. #47168d
  4. #3e137b
  5. #35106a
  6. #2d0e58
  7. #240b46
  8. #1b0835
  9. #120523
  10. #090312
  11. #000000

Tints

#591bb0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #591bb0
  2. #6a32b8
  3. #7a49c0
  4. #8b5fc8
  5. #9b76d0
  6. #ac8dd8
  7. #bda4df
  8. #cdbbe7
  9. #ded1ef
  10. #eee8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#591bb0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #591bb0
  2. #5d25ab
  3. #612fa6
  4. #6539a2
  5. #69439d
  6. #6d4e98
  7. #705893
  8. #74628e
  9. #786c8a
  10. #7c7685
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #464646 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e397e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0047b4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043ad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3d4969 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #093ab2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1637ae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4a3b8b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-591bb0 {
  color: #591bb0;
}
Background
.bg-591bb0 {
  background-color: #591bb0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-591bb0 {
  border: 2px solid #591bb0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #591bb0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 27 176;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 73% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-591bb0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #591bb0, #a31bb0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-591bb0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 27 176 / 0.35);
}

#663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.31 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.61 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.33 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.78 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.09 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.44 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 9.10 #a6e44f Inverted #464646 Grayscale 

Rebecca Purple
#591bb0  rgb(89, 27, 176)  hsl(265, 73%, 40%)  Rebecca Purple
#72b01b  rgb(114, 176, 27)  hsl(85, 73%, 40%)  Apple Green
#b0591b  rgb(176, 89, 27)  hsl(25, 73%, 40%)  Burnt Orange
#1bb059  rgb(27, 176, 89)  hsl(145, 73%, 40%)  Medium Sea Green