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#5901AC

#5901ac ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5901ac is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 0.39% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.26% cyan, 99.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 270.88°, with 98.84% saturation and 33.92% 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 10.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 6.31.

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Relative luminance0.0512

Complementary

  1. #5901ac
  2. #54ac01

Split complementary

  1. #5901ac
  2. #a9ac01
  3. #01ac04

Analogous

  1. #0401ac
  2. #5901ac
  3. #ac01a9

Triadic

  1. #5901ac
  2. #ac5901
  3. #01ac59

Tetradic

  1. #5901ac
  2. #ac0154
  3. #54ac01
  4. #01ac59

Square

  1. #5901ac
  2. #ac0401
  3. #54ac01
  4. #01a9ac

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0014
  2. #320160
  3. #5901ac
  4. #8001f8
  5. #a648fe

Shades

#5901ac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5901ac
  2. #50019b
  3. #47018a
  4. #3e0178
  5. #350167
  6. #2d0156
  7. #240045
  8. #1b0034
  9. #120022
  10. #090011
  11. #000000

Tints

#5901ac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5901ac
  2. #6a1ab4
  3. #7a34bd
  4. #8b4dc5
  5. #9b67cd
  6. #ac80d6
  7. #bd99de
  8. #cdb3e6
  9. #deccee
  10. #eee6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5901ac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5901ac
  2. #5d0ea8
  3. #611aa3
  4. #65279f
  5. #69349a
  6. #6d4196
  7. #704d92
  8. #745a8d
  9. #786789
  10. #7c7384
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #404040 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b317a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0041b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003ea9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #404163 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0032ae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #112faa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b3287 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5901ac {
  color: #5901ac;
}
Background
.bg-5901ac {
  background-color: #5901ac;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5901ac {
  border: 2px solid #5901ac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5901ac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 1 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 271 99% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5901ac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5901ac, #ac01a9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5901ac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 1 172 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.31 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.13 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.76 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.84 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.17 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.78 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 9.91 #a6fe53 Inverted #404040 Grayscale 

Indigo
#5901ac  rgb(89, 1, 172)  hsl(271, 99%, 34%)  Indigo
#54ac01  rgb(84, 172, 1)  hsl(91, 99%, 34%)  Kelly Green
#ac5901  rgb(172, 89, 1)  hsl(31, 99%, 34%)  Ginger
#01ac59  rgb(1, 172, 89)  hsl(151, 99%, 34%)  Jade