#5818FB Color
#5818FB is rgb(88, 24, 251) in RGB, hsl(257, 97%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 90%, 0%, 2%) 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 1.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5818FBrgb(88, 24, 251)hsl(257, 97%, 54%)hsv(257, 90%, 98%)cmyk(65%, 90%, 0%, 2%)oklch(49.5% 0.285 280.9)lab(35.35% 66.57 -100.00)lch(35.35% 120.13 303.65)What #5818FB 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 #5818FB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5818FB Channel Values
How #5818FB 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 88 · G 24 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 257° · S 97% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 257° · S 90% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 90% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.15:1 vs white · 2.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5818FB 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 #5818FB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5818FB; 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 #5818FB
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 #5818FB 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.
#5818FB#2B2BFB#4125FB#3737FB#462DFB#006565#2B51B5#585858Using #5818FB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5818fb: #5818FB;background-color: #5818FB;colors: { 'color-5818fb': '#5818FB' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.094, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_5818fb">#5818FB</color>fill="#5818FB"More Purple Colors
#5818FB sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5818FB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5818FB?
#5818FB is a mid-tone purple — rgb(88, 24, 251) in RGB and hsl(257, 97%, 54%) 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 1.17.
What is the RGB value of #5818FB?
#5818FB is rgb(88, 24, 251) — red 88, green 24, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5818FB?
#5818FB converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 90%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5818FB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5818FB scores 7.15:1 against white and 2.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5818FB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5818FB 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 13.46, which is visibly different.
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