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#5E00A3

#5e00a3 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5e00a3 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.86% red, 0% green and 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.33% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.08% black. Its hue angle is 274.6°, with 100% saturation and 31.96% 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 10.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 5.41.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0502

Complementary

  1. #5e00a3
  2. #45a300

Split complementary

  1. #5e00a3
  2. #96a300
  3. #00a30c

Analogous

  1. #0c00a3
  2. #5e00a3
  3. #a30096

Triadic

  1. #5e00a3
  2. #a35e00
  3. #00a35e

Tetradic

  1. #5e00a3
  2. #a30045
  3. #45a300
  4. #00a35e

Square

  1. #5e00a3
  2. #a30c00
  3. #45a300
  4. #0096a3

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0014
  2. #320056
  3. #5e00a3
  4. #8a00ef
  5. #ad3dff

Shades

#5e00a3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5e00a3
  2. #550093
  3. #4b0082
  4. #420072
  5. #380062
  6. #2f0052
  7. #260041
  8. #1c0031
  9. #130021
  10. #090010
  11. #000000

Tints

#5e00a3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5e00a3
  2. #6e1aac
  3. #7e33b5
  4. #8e4dbf
  5. #9e66c8
  6. #af80d1
  7. #bf99da
  8. #cfb3e3
  9. #dfcced
  10. #efe6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5e00a3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5e00a3
  2. #610da0
  3. #651a9c
  4. #682699
  5. #6c3395
  6. #6f4092
  7. #724d8e
  8. #765a8b
  9. #796687
  10. #7d7384
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3f3f3f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d3175 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003fa7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003ea0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4d3c5e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1930a5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2630a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #552e7f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5e00a3 {
  color: #5e00a3;
}
Background
.bg-5e00a3 {
  background-color: #5e00a3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5e00a3 {
  border: 2px solid #5e00a3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5e00a3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 94 0 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 275 100% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5e00a3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5e00a3, #a30096);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5e00a3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(94 0 163 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.41 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.20 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.66 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.52 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 8.60 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.86 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 9.73 #a1ff5c Inverted #3f3f3f Grayscale 

Indigo
#5e00a3  rgb(94, 0, 163)  hsl(275, 100%, 32%)  Indigo
#45a300  rgb(69, 163, 0)  hsl(95, 100%, 32%)  Kelly Green
#a35e00  rgb(163, 94, 0)  hsl(35, 100%, 32%)  Ginger
#00a35e  rgb(0, 163, 94)  hsl(155, 100%, 32%)  Shamrock Green