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#5C05AB

#5c05ab ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5c05ab is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.08% red, 1.96% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.2% cyan, 97.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 271.45°, with 94.32% saturation and 34.51% 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 10.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 6.39.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0532

Complementary

  1. #5c05ab
  2. #54ab05

Split complementary

  1. #5c05ab
  2. #a7ab05
  3. #05ab09

Analogous

  1. #0905ab
  2. #5c05ab
  3. #ab05a7

Triadic

  1. #5c05ab
  2. #ab5c05
  3. #05ab5c

Tetradic

  1. #5c05ab
  2. #ab0554
  3. #54ab05
  4. #05ab5c

Square

  1. #5c05ab
  2. #ab0905
  3. #54ab05
  4. #05a7ab

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0116
  2. #340361
  3. #5c05ab
  4. #8407f5
  5. #a94ffa

Shades

#5c05ab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5c05ab
  2. #53059a
  3. #4a0489
  4. #400478
  5. #370367
  6. #2e0356
  7. #250244
  8. #1c0233
  9. #120122
  10. #090111
  11. #000000

Tints

#5c05ab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5c05ab
  2. #6c1eb3
  3. #7d37bc
  4. #8d50c4
  5. #9d69cd
  6. #ae82d5
  7. #be9bdd
  8. #ceb4e6
  9. #decdee
  10. #efe6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5c05ab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5c05ab
  2. #6011a7
  3. #631ea2
  4. #672a9e
  5. #6a369a
  6. #6e4396
  7. #724f91
  8. #755b8d
  9. #796789
  10. #7c7484
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d337a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0042af ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003fa8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #464163 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0b33ad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1c31a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #503286 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5c05ab {
  color: #5c05ab;
}
Background
.bg-5c05ab {
  background-color: #5c05ab;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5c05ab {
  border: 2px solid #5c05ab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5c05ab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 92 5 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 271 94% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5c05ab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5c05ab, #ab05a7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5c05ab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(92 5 171 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.39 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.26 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.62 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.65 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.31 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.98 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 10.20 #a3fa54 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Indigo
#5c05ab  rgb(92, 5, 171)  hsl(271, 94%, 35%)  Indigo
#54ab05  rgb(84, 171, 5)  hsl(91, 94%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#ab5c05  rgb(171, 92, 5)  hsl(31, 94%, 35%)  Ginger
#05ab5c  rgb(5, 171, 92)  hsl(151, 94%, 35%)  Jade