Palettes / Colors / #5D14DB

#5D14DB — Vivid Purple

#5D14DB is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the purple family.

#5D14DB is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #92DB14; it also sits naturally between #142FDB and #C114DB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 36% · Green 8% · Blue 86%

Cyan 58% · Magenta 91% · Yellow 0% · Key 14%

Previews

CSS code for #5D14DB

.text { color: #5D14DB; }
.background { background-color: #5D14DB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #5D14DB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(93, 20, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(262, 83%, 47%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #5D14DB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(93, 20, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #5D14DB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(93, 20, 219, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#5D14DB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#5D14DB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #5D14DB

Tints of #5D14DB

Tones of #5D14DB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #92DB14:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #5D14DB: #FFFFFF.

How #5D14DB looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #5D14DB or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #5D14DB?

#5D14DB is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 93, 20, 219). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #5D14DB?

#5D14DB is RGB 93, 20, 219 — HSL 262°, 83%, 47% — CMYK 58%, 91%, 0%, 14%.

What colors go with #5D14DB?

Its complement is #92DB14; analogous partners are #142FDB and #C114DB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #5D14DB for text?

White text on #5D14DB has a contrast ratio of 8.11:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.59:1.