#5A42B8
Purple
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HSL
About #5A42B8 Purple
#5A42B8 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 90 red, 66 green, and 184 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 252°, saturation of 47%, and lightness of 49%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #5A42B8 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
252°
Hue
47%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #5A42B8 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #5A42B8 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#5A42B8 on White
Contrast Ratio7.23:1
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Aa#5A42B8 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.91:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #5A42B8 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #5A42B8 |
| RGB | rgb(90, 66, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 47%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 90, 66, 184 |
| RGB Percent | 35.3%, 25.9%, 72.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 51%, 64%, 0%, 28% |
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