#5E1AAA

#5e1aaa ≈ Rebecca Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool

#5e1aaa is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.86% red, 10.2% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.71% cyan, 84.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 268.33°, with 73.47% saturation and 38.43% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 5.57.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0602

Readable text 9.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #454545 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #50397b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0046ae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044a7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4a4565 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1d39ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2637a8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #533986 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5e1aaa {
  color: #5e1aaa;
}
Background
.bg-5e1aaa {
  background-color: #5e1aaa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5e1aaa {
  border: 2px solid #5e1aaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5e1aaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 94 26 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 73% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5e1aaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5e1aaa, #a61aaa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5e1aaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(94 26 170 / 0.35);
}

Rebecca Purple
#5e1aaa  rgb(94, 26, 170)  hsl(268, 73%, 38%)  Rebecca Purple
#66aa1a  rgb(102, 170, 26)  hsl(88, 73%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#aa5e1a  rgb(170, 94, 26)  hsl(28, 73%, 38%)  Ginger
#1aaa5e  rgb(26, 170, 94)  hsl(148, 73%, 38%)  Jade