#531C9C

Color Details

HEX
#531C9C
RGB
rgb(83, 28, 156)
HSL
hsl(266, 70%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(47%, 82%, 0%, 39%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 10.43:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #531c9c
Contrast 2.01:1 Fail
White on #531c9c
Contrast 10.43:1 AAA
#531c9c on Black
Contrast 2.01:1 Fail
#531c9c on White
Contrast 10.43:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#7549b0
#9877c4
#baa4d7
#42167d
#32115e
#210b3e

Complement & Analogous

#649c1c
#931c9c
#1c249c

Triadic

#9c531c
#1c9c53

Monochrome

#210b3e #32115e #531c9c #9877c4 #baa4d7 #ddd2eb

Analogous

#1c249c #6066ba #531c9c #a949b0 #931c9c #76167d

Complementary Mix

#32115e #531c9c #9877c4 #649c1c #9abf6b #416512

Nearby Colors

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#531c9d
#531c8c
#531cac

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About #531C9C

#531C9C converts to RGB(83, 28, 156) and HSL(266, 70%, 36%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#531C9C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #531C9C?
RGB: 83, 28, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(83, 28, 156)
Is #531C9C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #531C9C?
Complement: #649c1c.
Does #531C9C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 10.43:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.01:1 (Fails AA).