#5F40B5 Color

#5F40B5 is rgb(95, 64, 181) in RGB and hsl(256, 48%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#5F40B5

HEX#5F40B5

RGBrgb(95, 64, 181)

HSLhsl(256, 48%, 48%)

HSVhsv(256, 65%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(47.3% 0.176 290.2)

CMYKcmyk(48%, 65%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5F40B5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5F40B5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5F40B5 Complementary#96B540 Analogous#405BB5 Analogous#9A40B5 Triadic#B55F40 Triadic#40B55F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5F40B5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7355C3 #8870CD #9E8AD6 #B7A8E1 #CDC3EA #E3DDF3

Shades

#53389F #452E84 #39266D #2E1E57 #221740 #140D26

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