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#5F45CD

#5f45cd ≈ Iris

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5f45cd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.25% red, 27.06% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.66% cyan, 66.34% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 251.47°, with 57.63% saturation and 53.73% 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 6.52:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 2.93.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.111

Complementary

  1. #5f45cd
  2. #b3cd45

Split complementary

  1. #5f45cd
  2. #cda345
  3. #6fcd45

Analogous

  1. #456fcd
  2. #5f45cd
  3. #a345cd

Triadic

  1. #5f45cd
  2. #cd5f45
  3. #45cd5f

Tetradic

  1. #5f45cd
  2. #cd45b3
  3. #b3cd45
  4. #45cd5f

Square

  1. #5f45cd
  2. #cd456f
  3. #b3cd45
  4. #45cda3

Monochromatic

  1. #271a5f
  2. #402a9c
  3. #5f45cd
  4. #9381dd
  5. #c7beed

Shades

#5f45cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5f45cd
  2. #563eb9
  3. #4c37a4
  4. #433090
  5. #39297b
  6. #302367
  7. #261c52
  8. #1d153e
  9. #130e29
  10. #0a0715
  11. #000000

Tints

#5f45cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5f45cd
  2. #6f58d2
  3. #7f6ad7
  4. #8f7ddc
  5. #9f8fe1
  6. #afa2e6
  7. #bfb5eb
  8. #cfc7f0
  9. #dfdaf5
  10. #efecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5f45cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5f45cd
  2. #624bc5
  3. #6651be
  4. #6957b6
  5. #6c5dae
  6. #7063a7
  7. #73689f
  8. #766e97
  9. #79748f
  10. #7d7a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e5597 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0059ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #306783 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2557d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2552cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #475ba6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5f45cd {
  color: #5f45cd;
}
Background
.bg-5f45cd {
  background-color: #5f45cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5f45cd {
  border: 2px solid #5f45cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5f45cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 95 69 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 58% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5f45cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5f45cd, #a345cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5f45cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(95 69 205 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 2.93 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.71 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 4.27 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.01 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.84 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.92 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.50 #a0ba32 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Iris
#5f45cd  rgb(95, 69, 205)  hsl(251, 58%, 54%)  Iris
#b3cd45  rgb(179, 205, 69)  hsl(71, 58%, 54%)  June Bud
#cd5f45  rgb(205, 95, 69)  hsl(11, 58%, 54%)  Cinnabar
#45cd5f  rgb(69, 205, 95)  hsl(131, 58%, 54%)  Malachite