Luminous Vivid Indigo

Q: How do I use #5900FF in CSS?

You can use #5900FF in CSS with: background-color: #5900FF; or color: #5900FF; or as an RGB value: rgb(89, 0, 255). For print design, use CMYK: 65%, 100%, 0%, 0%.

#5900FF

Luminous Vivid Indigo is a cool medium color with the hex code #5900FF. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 89, 0, 255 in digital design or CMYK 65%, 100%, 0%, 0% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Luminous Vivid Indigo Color Values

HEX: #5900FF
RGB: 89, 0, 255
HSL: 261°, 100%, 50%
CMYK: 65, 100, 0, 0

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Luminous Vivid Indigo sits at 261° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 100% saturation and 50% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Luminous Vivid Indigo work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Luminous Vivid Indigo in print, the CMYK breakdown of 65%, 100%, 0%, 0% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Luminous Vivid Indigo

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #5900FF;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 89, 0, 255;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#5900FF',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 65%
M: 100%
Y: 0%
K: 0%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(89, 0, 255)
rgba(89, 0, 255, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

8 brand s with colors near 261° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5900FF?

#5900FF is Luminous Vivid Indigo, a cool medium color with RGB values of 89, 0, 255. It has a hue of 261°, 100% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #5900FF?

The RGB color code for #5900FF is rgb(89, 0, 255). This means it contains 89 red, 0 green, and 255 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Luminous Vivid Indigo a warm or cool color?

Luminous Vivid Indigo (#5900FF) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #5900FF in CSS?

You can use #5900FF in CSS with: background-color: #5900FF; or color: #5900FF; or as an RGB value: rgb(89, 0, 255). For print design, use CMYK: 65%, 100%, 0%, 0%.