Close to Grape
#5C19AC
#5C19AC is a mid-tone, rich purple, close to the color Grape. In RGB it’s made of 36.1% red, 9.8% green, and 67.5% blue. Its hue is 267°, with 75% saturation and 39% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #5C19AC.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.19:1 FailThis color as text on white
9.59:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.19:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #5C19AC as they’d see it.
#5C19AC in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #5C19AC
What color is #5C19AC?
#5C19AC is a mid-tone, rich purple, close to the color Grape. In RGB it’s made of 36.1% red, 9.8% green, and 67.5% blue. Its hue is 267°, with 75% saturation and 39% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #5C19AC in RGB?
#5C19AC is rgb(92, 25, 172): 92 red, 25 green, and 172 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #5C19AC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(47, 85, 0, 33). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #5C19AC?
PANTONE Violet C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #5C19AC?
Its complement #274F00 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.