#514554

Color #514554

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 11.84 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#514554

RGB

rgb(81, 69, 84)

HSL

hsl(288, 9.8%, 30%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288, 17.9%, 32.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.6%, 17.9%, 0%, 67.1%)

LAB

lab(30.99, 8.26, -7.05)

LCH

lch(30.99, 10.86, 319.52)

OKLCH

oklch(40.8%, 0.0291, 319.46)

HWB

hwb(288, 27.1%, 67.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#485445

Analogous

#4a4554

#514554

#54454f

Triadic

#514554

#545145

#455451

Split-complementary

#514554

#4f5445

#45544a

Tetradic

#514554

#544548

#485445

#455451

Square

#514554

#544a45

#485445

#454f54

Shades

Color #514554 mixed toward black.

#433a46

#362e38

#28232a

#1b171c

#0d0c0e

Tints

Color #514554 mixed toward white.

#706075

#8f7c94

#ab9dae

#c7bec9

#e3dee4

Tones

Color #514554 mixed toward gray.

#504653

#4f4851

#4f4950

#4e4a4f

#4d4b4e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.33:1

White text reads better on this background (9.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4c51 · ΔE 8.5

Deuteranopia

#4d4e50 · ΔE 10.5

Tritanopia

#504e4d · ΔE 10.8

Achromatopsia

#494949 · ΔE 10.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #514554;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#514554]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#514554 (#514554) is rgb(81, 69, 84) in RGB.

No, #514554 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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