All About Color #5E00BD

#5E00BD

About #5E00BD

#5E00BD is a dark purple color with the hex code #5E00BD. In RGB it is red 94, green 0, blue 189; in HSL it is hue 270°, saturation 100%, lightness 37%; in CMYK it is 50%, 100%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 9.50:1 on white and 2.21:1 on black.

#5E00BD Color Conversion

Hex triplet5E, 00, BD
CMYK50.26%, 100.00%, 0.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal94, 0, 189
HSL270°, 100%, 37%
RGB Octal136, 0, 275
HSV (HSB)269.84°, 100.00%, 74.12%
RGB Binary1011110, 0, 10111101
CIE-L*AB29.55, 66.48, -74.30
RGB Percent36.86%, 0.00%, 74.12%
CIE-L*CH29.55, 99.70, 311.82
XYZ13.80, 6.05, 48.59
CIE-L*UV29.55, 8.71, -96.30
xyY0.20, 0.09, 6.05
Hunter-Lab24.60, 57.07, -99.85
RYB36.86%, 0.00%, 74.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5E00BD on a dark background: contrast 2.21:1, fails WCAG AA.
#5E00BD on a light background: contrast 9.50:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5E00BD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #5E00BD. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#5E00BD · #8C1AFF · #300061 · #5EBD00 · #8CFF1A

Analogous palette

#005EBD · #0000BD · #5E00BD · #BD00BD · #BD005E

Triadic palette

#5E00BD · #BD5E00 · #00BD5E · #8C1AFF · #FF8C1A

Tetradic palette

#5E00BD · #BD0000 · #5EBD00 · #00BDBD · #300061

Monochromatic palette

#120024 · #380070 · #5E00BD · #850AFF · #AB57FF

Generate more palettes containing #5E00BD · Browse all color names

Discover more color profiles with the Muzli extension

Experience design inspiration like never before with Muzli. Loved by 800k+ designers worldwide, Muzli is the leading go-to browser extension for creative professionals.

Install now and let the magic begin.

Get Muzli