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Violet Core Soft

Purple · Hue 250
Hex
#5F51A4
RGB
rgb(95, 81, 164)
HSL
hsl(250, 34%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(42%, 51%, 0%, 36%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 48%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
6.6:1AA
on black
3.2:1AA Large
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About this color

Violet Core Soft (#5F51A4) belongs to the purple family — hue 250°, 34% saturation, 48% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-violet-core-soft: #5F51A4;
  --colorarchive-violet-core-soft-hsl: hsl(250, 34%, 48%);
  --colorarchive-violet-core-soft-rgb: rgb(95, 81, 164);
}

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Lighter companion
Violet Radiant Soft
#6F62B2 · hsl(250, 34%, 54%)
Darker companion
Violet Velvet Soft
#534790 · hsl(250, 34%, 42%)
Complementary counterpoint
Honey Core Soft
#96A451 · hsl(70, 34%, 48%)
Analogous lead
Plum Core Soft
#7A51A4 · hsl(270, 34%, 48%)
Analogous echo
Indigo Core Soft
#515FA4 · hsl(230, 34%, 48%)
Triadic +120°
Ruby Core Soft
#A45F51 · hsl(10, 34%, 48%)
Triadic +240°
Mint Core Soft
#51A45F · hsl(130, 34%, 48%)
Split-comp +150°
Apricot Core Soft
#A48851 · hsl(40, 34%, 48%)
Split-comp +210°
Moss Core Soft
#6DA451 · hsl(100, 34%, 48%)
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Base: Violet Core Soft #5F51A4
Lighter companion: Violet Radiant Soft #6F62B2
Darker companion: Violet Velvet Soft #534790
Complementary counterpoint: Honey Core Soft #96A451
Analogous lead: Plum Core Soft #7A51A4
Analogous echo: Indigo Core Soft #515FA4
Triadic +120°: Ruby Core Soft #A45F51
Triadic +240°: Mint Core Soft #51A45F
Split-comp +150°: Apricot Core Soft #A48851
Split-comp +210°: Moss Core Soft #6DA451

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Violet Core Dust
#655B9A · hsl(250, 26%, 48%)
Nearby match
Violet Velvet Soft
#534790 · hsl(250, 34%, 42%)
Nearby match
Violet Radiant Soft
#6F62B2 · hsl(250, 34%, 54%)
Nearby match
Amethyst Core Soft
#5851A4 · hsl(245, 34%, 48%)
Nearby match
Violet Core Muted
#6C6490 · hsl(250, 18%, 48%)
Nearby match
Violet Velvet Dust
#594F87 · hsl(250, 26%, 42%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AA6.3:1
Honey Veil Faint
#FAFAF9
AA6.3:1
Honey Veil Muted
#FBFBF9
AA6.3:1
Honey Veil Dust
#FBFBF9
AA6.4:1
Honey Veil Soft
#FBFCF8
AA6.4:1
Honey Veil Clear
#FCFDF7
AA6.5:1
Honey Veil Vivid
#FCFEF6

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#5A5B91
Protanopia
#595995
Tritanopia
#5E8885
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