#5b00d1

Color #5b00d1

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Blue #0000cd · ΔE 11.26 Nearest Tailwind class violet-800 #5d0ec0 · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5b00d1

RGB

rgb(91, 0, 209)

HSL

hsl(266.1, 100%, 41%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(266.1, 100%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(56.5%, 100%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(31.41, 70.69, -82.95)

LCH

lch(31.41, 108.99, 310.44)

OKLCH

oklch(44.3%, 0.2522, 288.88)

HWB

hwb(266.1, 0%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#76d100

Analogous

#000ed1

#5b00d1

#c400d1

Triadic

#5b00d1

#d15b00

#00d15b

Split-complementary

#5b00d1

#d1c400

#0ed100

Tetradic

#5b00d1

#d10076

#76d100

#00d15b

Square

#5b00d1

#d1000e

#76d100

#00d1c4

Shades

Color #5b00d1 mixed toward black.

#4c00ae

#3d008b

#2d0069

#1e0046

#0f0023

Tints

Color #5b00d1 mixed toward white.

#7104ff

#8e36ff

#aa69ff

#c69bff

#e3cdff

Tones

Color #5b00d1 mixed toward gray.

#5d11c0

#5f23ae

#62349d

#64468b

#66577a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.37:1

White text reads better on this background (8.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4544b9 · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#484cb2 · ΔE 13.2

Tritanopia

#59a29c · ΔE 46.7

Achromatopsia

#4a4a4a · ΔE 31.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #5b00d1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b00d1]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#5b00d1 (#5b00d1) is rgb(91, 0, 209) in RGB.

No, #5b00d1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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