#5B2178
Purple
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About #5B2178 Purple
#5B2178 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 91 red, 33 green, and 120 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 280°, saturation of 57%, and lightness of 30%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
280°
Hue
57%
Saturation
30%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #5B2178 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #5B2178 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#5B2178 on White
Contrast Ratio10.86:1
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Aa#5B2178 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.93:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #5B2178 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #5B2178 |
| RGB | rgb(91, 33, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 57%, 30%) |
| RGB Decimal | 91, 33, 120 |
| RGB Percent | 35.7%, 12.9%, 47.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 24%, 73%, 0%, 53% |
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