#5B1589
Purple
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RGB
HSL
About #5B1589 Purple
#5B1589 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 91 red, 21 green, and 137 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 276°, saturation of 73%, and lightness of 31%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #5B1589 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
276°
Hue
73%
Saturation
31%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #5B1589 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #5B1589 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#5B1589 on White
Contrast Ratio10.98:1
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Aa#5B1589 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.91:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #5B1589 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #5B1589 |
| RGB | rgb(91, 21, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 73%, 31%) |
| RGB Decimal | 91, 21, 137 |
| RGB Percent | 35.7%, 8.2%, 53.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 34%, 85%, 0%, 46% |
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