Information about #5F09AA color

#5F09AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F09AA is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(95, 9, 170) (37.3% red, 3.5% green, 66.7% blue), or CMYK 29 / 63 / 0 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5F09AA is a pure, full-strength blue-purple violet that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Violet Crystalline Fox (#6004A8). Slightly further away sit DFIN (#640CB6) and Strong Purple (#6900A8).

The recipe behind #5F09AA is rgb(95, 9, 170), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5F09AA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5F09AA color variations

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#5F09AA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #5F09AA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F09AA
  • RGB95, 9, 170
  • CMYK29, 63, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(95, 9, 170)
  • HSL272°, 90%, 35%
  • HSL Precise272.05°, 89.944%, 35.098%
  • HSV272°, 95%, 67%
  • HSB272°, 95%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.035, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.035, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.035, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5F09AA
  • DECIMAL ID6228394
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01