#545156

Color #545156

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 10.11 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#545156

RGB

rgb(84, 81, 86)

HSL

hsl(276, 3%, 32.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276, 5.8%, 33.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.3%, 5.8%, 0%, 66.3%)

LAB

lab(34.89, 2.3, -2.49)

LCH

lch(34.89, 3.39, 312.73)

OKLCH

oklch(44%, 0.0089, 312.27)

HWB

hwb(276, 31.8%, 66.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#535651

Analogous

#515156

#545156

#565155

Triadic

#545156

#565451

#515654

Split-complementary

#545156

#555651

#515651

Tetradic

#545156

#565153

#535651

#515654

Square

#545156

#565151

#535651

#515556

Shades

Color #545156 mixed toward black.

#464348

#383639

#2a282b

#1c1b1d

#0e0d0e

Tints

Color #545156 mixed toward white.

#716d73

#8d8990

#aaa7ac

#c6c4c8

#e3e2e3

Tones

Color #545156 mixed toward gray.

#545155

#545255

#545354

#535354

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.69:1

White text reads better on this background (7.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#535355 · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#535355 · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#545454 · ΔE 3.9

Achromatopsia

#525252 · ΔE 3.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #545156;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#545156]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#545156 (#545156) is rgb(84, 81, 86) in RGB.

No, #545156 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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