#514b58

Color #514b58

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 9.77 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#514b58

RGB

rgb(81, 75, 88)

HSL

hsl(267.7, 8%, 32%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(267.7, 14.8%, 34.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(8%, 14.8%, 0%, 65.5%)

LAB

lab(32.89, 5.34, -6.75)

LCH

lch(32.89, 8.61, 308.35)

OKLCH

oklch(42.4%, 0.0225, 306.16)

HWB

hwb(267.7, 29.4%, 65.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#52584b

Analogous

#4b4c58

#514b58

#584b58

Triadic

#514b58

#58514b

#4b5851

Split-complementary

#514b58

#58584b

#4c584b

Tetradic

#514b58

#584b52

#52584b

#4b5851

Square

#514b58

#584b4c

#52584b

#4b5858

Shades

Color #514b58 mixed toward black.

#443f49

#36323b

#29262c

#1b191d

#0e0d0f

Tints

Color #514b58 mixed toward white.

#6e6677

#8b8295

#a8a1af

#c5c1ca

#e2e0e4

Tones

Color #514b58 mixed toward gray.

#514c57

#514d56

#514e55

#514f54

#525153

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.5:1

White text reads better on this background (8.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e55 · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#4f4f54 · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#515352 · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#4d4d4d · ΔE 8.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #514b58;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#514b58]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#514b58 (#514b58) is rgb(81, 75, 88) in RGB.

No, #514b58 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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