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50008A

#50008A closest to Indigo Static

#50008A is a dark, vivid purple; the closest named color is Indigo Static. In the RGB color model it is made of 31.4% red, 0.0% green and 54.1% blue (rgb(80, 0, 138)). Its HSL value is 275° hue, 100% saturation and 27% lightness, and in CMYK it is 42% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 46% black. #50008A is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.29:1.

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Variations of #50008A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#50008A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#50008A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #50008A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 75% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #003488
  • Protanopia 75% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #00348D
  • Protanomaly 76% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #002D8C
  • Deuteranopia 75% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #003488
  • Deuteranomaly 77% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #0E2B89
  • Tritanopia 73% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #42314F
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #4D1E74
  • Achromatopsia 62% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #353535
  • Achromatomaly 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #3D2D55

#50008A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.29:1 Super#50008A text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.71:1 Very poor#50008A text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#50008A in CSS

/* Indigo Static */
.color { color: #50008A; }
.background { background-color: #50008A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #50008A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(80 0 138);
color: hsl(275 100% 27%);
color: oklch(0.354 0.187 301.7);

#50008A FAQ

What color is #50008A?

#50008A is a dark, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Indigo Static. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #50008A?

#50008A is rgb(80, 0, 138) in RGB, hsl(275, 100%, 27%) in HSL and cmyk(42%, 100%, 0%, 46%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #50008A?

The complementary color of #50008A is #3A8A00, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #50008A?

White text has the best contrast on #50008A: 12.29:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #50008A a warm or cool color?

#50008A is a cool color.