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#5A01AC

#5a01ac ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5a01ac is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.29% red, 0.39% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.67% cyan, 99.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 271.23°, 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 10.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 6.35.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0517

Complementary

  1. #5a01ac
  2. #53ac01

Split complementary

  1. #5a01ac
  2. #a8ac01
  3. #01ac05

Analogous

  1. #0501ac
  2. #5a01ac
  3. #ac01a8

Triadic

  1. #5a01ac
  2. #ac5a01
  3. #01ac5a

Tetradic

  1. #5a01ac
  2. #ac0153
  3. #53ac01
  4. #01ac5a

Square

  1. #5a01ac
  2. #ac0501
  3. #53ac01
  4. #01a8ac

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0014
  2. #320160
  3. #5a01ac
  4. #8201f8
  5. #a748fe

Shades

#5a01ac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5a01ac
  2. #51019b
  3. #48018a
  4. #3f0178
  5. #360167
  6. #2d0156
  7. #240045
  8. #1b0034
  9. #120022
  10. #090011
  11. #000000

Tints

#5a01ac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5a01ac
  2. #6b1ab4
  3. #7b34bd
  4. #8c4dc5
  5. #9c67cd
  6. #ad80d6
  7. #bd99de
  8. #ceb3e6
  9. #deccee
  10. #efe6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5a01ac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5a01ac
  2. #5e0ea8
  3. #621aa3
  4. #65279f
  5. #69349a
  6. #6d4196
  7. #714d92
  8. #755a8d
  9. #786789
  10. #7c7384
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #404040 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c317a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0041b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003ea9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #424163 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0032ae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1430aa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4d3287 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5a01ac {
  color: #5a01ac;
}
Background
.bg-5a01ac {
  background-color: #5a01ac;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5a01ac {
  border: 2px solid #5a01ac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5a01ac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 90 1 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 271 99% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5a01ac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5a01ac, #ac01a8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5a01ac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(90 1 172 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.35 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.26 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.68 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.99 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.08 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.87 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 10.05 #a5fe53 Inverted #404040 Grayscale 

Indigo
#5a01ac  rgb(90, 1, 172)  hsl(271, 99%, 34%)  Indigo
#53ac01  rgb(83, 172, 1)  hsl(91, 99%, 34%)  Kelly Green
#ac5a01  rgb(172, 90, 1)  hsl(31, 99%, 34%)  Ginger
#01ac5a  rgb(1, 172, 90)  hsl(151, 99%, 34%)  Jade