#5B3597 Color

#5B3597 is rgb(91, 53, 151) in RGB and hsl(263, 48%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#5B3597

HEX#5B3597

RGBrgb(91, 53, 151)

HSLhsl(263, 48%, 40%)

HSVhsv(263, 65%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(42.9% 0.153 297.4)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 65%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B3597 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B3597 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B3597 Complementary#719735 Analogous#354097 Analogous#8C3597 Triadic#975B35 Triadic#35975B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B3597, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6D40B5 #855DC6 #9C7BD1 #B299DB #C9B7E6 #E3D9F2

Shades

#4F2E84 #442871 #39215E #2B1948 #201335 #140C22

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