#5312F8 Color
#5312F8 is rgb(83, 18, 248) in RGB, hsl(257, 94%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 93%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Han Purple (#5218FA), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5312F8rgb(83, 18, 248)hsl(257, 94%, 52%)hsv(257, 93%, 97%)cmyk(67%, 93%, 0%, 3%)oklch(48.5% 0.285 279.8)lab(34.08% 66.86 -100.43)lch(34.08% 120.65 303.65)What #5312F8 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #5312F8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5312F8 Channel Values
How #5312F8 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 83 · G 18 · B 248 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 257° · S 94% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 257° · S 93% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 93% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.47:1 vs white · 2.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5312F8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #5312F8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5312F8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #5312F8
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #5312F8 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#5312F8#2626F8#3D20F8#3333F8#4229F8#006363#214EB3#555555Using #5312F8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5312f8: #5312F8;background-color: #5312F8;colors: { 'color-5312f8': '#5312F8' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.071, blue: 0.973)<color name="color_5312f8">#5312F8</color>fill="#5312F8"More Purple Colors
#5312F8 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5312F8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5312F8?
#5312F8 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(83, 18, 248) in RGB and hsl(257, 94%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Han Purple (#5218FA), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.16.
What is the RGB value of #5312F8?
#5312F8 is rgb(83, 18, 248) — red 83, green 18, and blue 248 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5312F8?
#5312F8 converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 93%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5312F8 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5312F8 scores 7.47:1 against white and 2.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5312F8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5312F8 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is blue (#0000FF) at a CIE76 distance of 12.53, which is visibly different.
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