#393538

Color #393538

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark magenta.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 10.49 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-700 #3f3f46 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#393538

RGB

rgb(57, 53, 56)

HSL

hsl(315, 3.6%, 21.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(315, 7%, 22.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7%, 1.8%, 77.6%)

LAB

lab(22.66, 2.43, -1.25)

LCH

lch(22.66, 2.73, 332.78)

OKLCH

oklch(33.4%, 0.0076, 334.11)

HWB

hwb(315, 20.8%, 77.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#353936

Analogous

#383539

#393538

#393536

Triadic

#393538

#383935

#353839

Split-complementary

#393538

#363935

#353938

Tetradic

#393538

#393635

#353936

#353839

Square

#393538

#393835

#353936

#353639

Shades

Color #393538 mixed toward black.

#302c2f

#262325

#1d1b1c

#131213

#0a0909

Tints

Color #393538 mixed toward white.

#5c555a

#7e757c

#9f979d

#bfbabe

#dfdcde

Tones

Color #393538 mixed toward gray.

#393538

#383638

#383637

#373737

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.74:1

White text reads better on this background (12.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#373737 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#383837 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#393737 · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#363636 · ΔE 3.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #393538;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#393538]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Orchid #da70d6

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#393538 (#393538) is rgb(57, 53, 56) in RGB.

No, #393538 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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