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Hex #502dab

#502dab is a great dark violet shade for your next project. Scroll down for #502dab color information, color shades and color usage information.

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#502dab Conversion table

Category	violet (dark violet)
HEX	#502dab copy to clipboard
RGB	R 80 G 45 B 171 RGB (80, 45, 171) copy to clipboard
HSL	H 256.67 S 0.58 L 0.42
CMYK	C 36% M 49% Y 0% K 33%
Usage of violet	The color #502dab is a great dark shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#502dab Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#502dab to RGB conversion

Red	80	80% RED
Green	45	45% GREEN
Blue	171	171% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(80, 45, 171); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(80, 45, 171); // for css background-color

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#502dab to CMYK conversion

Cyan	Magenta	Yellow	Black
35.69 %	49.41 %	0 %	32.94 %

#502dab to HSL conversion

Hue	Saturation	Lightness
256.667	0.58	0.42

CSS code: color: hsl(256.7, 58%, 42%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #502dab

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text:	recommended
Usage for headings:	recommended
Usage as fill color:	use with caution on large areas
Usage for buttons:	recommended

As a rather dark shade, this color can very well be used to color smaller elements (like text and buttons). Due to its darkness it gives good contrast, also if used on white background. Readability of text is perfectly ok.

Tints and Shades of #502dab

Tints of #502dab		Shades of #502dab
	The actual color		The actual color
	5% lighter		5% darker
	10% lighter		10% darker
	15% lighter		15% darker

Color Examples: This is a violet Heading in #502dab

This shows how text with the hex-color #502dab would look on a white background. Because of the darkness of the color this color is recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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Violet Color Scheme based on #502dab

Primary
#502dab (already open)

Secondary
#88ab2d

Tertiary
#c1dc7b

Your Color #502dab (already open)

Complementary Color: #88ab2d

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Violet Webdesign Color Scheme based on #502dab

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