#5B2E9E
Purple
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About #5B2E9E Purple
#5B2E9E is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 91 red, 46 green, and 158 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 264°, saturation of 55%, and lightness of 40%.
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
Use #5B2E9E in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
264°
Hue
55%
Saturation
40%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #5B2E9E based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #5B2E9E against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#5B2E9E on White
Contrast Ratio9.02:1
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Aa#5B2E9E on Black
Contrast Ratio2.33:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #5B2E9E across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #5B2E9E |
| RGB | rgb(91, 46, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 55%, 40%) |
| RGB Decimal | 91, 46, 158 |
| RGB Percent | 35.7%, 18.0%, 62.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 42%, 71%, 0%, 38% |
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