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#5b008b color: SQL Injection Purple

#5b008b is rgb(91, 0, 139) in RGB and oklch(37.062% 0.19024 307.206) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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279°
100%

37.1%
0.190
307°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Indigo
  • purple-900
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
1.82:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #5b008b

#5b008b is a deep dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 37.1% lightness, 0.19 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.55:1 contrast and black text 1.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is SQL Injection Purple (#5e0092). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #5b008b mixed with white

Darker: #5b008b mixed with black

Calmer: #5b008b with less saturation

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Questions about #5b008b

What color is #5b008b?

#5b008b is deep dark purple. The closest named color is SQL Injection Purple. In RGB it is rgb(91, 0, 139), in HSL hsl(279.28, 100%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.062% 0.19024 307.206).

What colors go well with #5b008b?

The complementary color of #5b008b is #2e4a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3121a0 and #750061. The triadic partners are #623200 and #004d47.

Is white or black text more readable on #5b008b?

White text reads better on #5b008b: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.55:1 and black gives 1.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5b008b a warm or cool color?

#5b008b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 37.1% and its chroma 0.19.