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#5C00A7

#5c00a7 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5c00a7 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.08% red, 0% green and 65.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.91% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.51% black. Its hue angle is 273.05°, with 100% saturation and 32.75% 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 10.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 5.78.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0507

Complementary

  1. #5c00a7
  2. #4ba700

Split complementary

  1. #5c00a7
  2. #9fa700
  3. #00a708

Analogous

  1. #0800a7
  2. #5c00a7
  3. #a7009f

Triadic

  1. #5c00a7
  2. #a75c00
  3. #00a75c

Tetradic

  1. #5c00a7
  2. #a7004b
  3. #4ba700
  4. #00a75c

Square

  1. #5c00a7
  2. #a70800
  3. #4ba700
  4. #009fa7

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0014
  2. #32005b
  3. #5c00a7
  4. #8600f4
  5. #aa41ff

Shades

#5c00a7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5c00a7
  2. #530096
  3. #4a0086
  4. #400075
  5. #370064
  6. #2e0054
  7. #250043
  8. #1c0032
  9. #120021
  10. #090011
  11. #000000

Tints

#5c00a7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5c00a7
  2. #6c1ab0
  3. #7d33b9
  4. #8d4dc1
  5. #9d66ca
  6. #ae80d3
  7. #be99dc
  8. #ceb3e5
  9. #decced
  10. #efe6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5c00a7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5c00a7
  2. #600da3
  3. #631a9f
  4. #67269b
  5. #6a3397
  6. #6e4094
  7. #724d90
  8. #755a8c
  9. #796688
  10. #7c7384
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #404040 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c3177 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0040ab ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003ea4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #483e60 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1031a9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1f2fa5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #513083 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5c00a7 {
  color: #5c00a7;
}
Background
.bg-5c00a7 {
  background-color: #5c00a7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5c00a7 {
  border: 2px solid #5c00a7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5c00a7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 92 0 167;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 100% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5c00a7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5c00a7, #a7009f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5c00a7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(92 0 167 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.78 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.43 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.87 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.95 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.40 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.61 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 10.11 #a3ff58 Inverted #404040 Grayscale 

Indigo
#5c00a7  rgb(92, 0, 167)  hsl(273, 100%, 33%)  Indigo
#4ba700  rgb(75, 167, 0)  hsl(93, 100%, 33%)  Kelly Green
#a75c00  rgb(167, 92, 0)  hsl(33, 100%, 33%)  Ginger
#00a75c  rgb(0, 167, 92)  hsl(153, 100%, 33%)  Jade