#500080

Pigment Indigo

Closest match (99% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(80, 0, 128)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(278, 100%, 25%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(38, 100, 0, 50)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.033

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#500080

#308000

Analogous (Adjacent)

#100080

#500080

#800070

Triadic

#500080

#805000

#008050

Split complementary

#500080

#708000

#008010

Complete conversion table

HEX

#500080

RGB

rgb(80,0,128)

RGBA

rgba(80,0,128, 1)

HSL

hsl(277.5,100%,25.1%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.34 0.18 305.3)

CSS Variable

--color: #500080;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

This is an example alert bar using the selected color.

SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

I love this new color! 😍

Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

12.71

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

1.65

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#500080#383a80

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#500080#615e80

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#500080#4c2226

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#500080#3d2c46

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

43%

30%

27%

RYB PIGMENTS

Ivory black

Pigment

43%

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

30%

Cadmium red

Pigment

27%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Violet hue

380–450 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Cool

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

3.3%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

Gradient gallery

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Similar & Related Colors

Mathematically computed harmonies, shades, and similar tones for this color.

Indigo

#4B0082

Velvet Vortex

#540D6E

Intergalactic Settlement

#5B1E8B

Extraviolet

#661188

Japanese Laurel

#308000

Fresh Eggplant

#800070

Navy Blue

#100080

Cinnamon

#805000

Tropical Rain Forest

#008050

Olive

#708000

Studio

#8B42BA

Tolopea

#1A004A