#56485b

Color #56485b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 13.86 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#56485b

RGB

rgb(86, 72, 91)

HSL

hsl(284.2, 11.7%, 32%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(284.2, 20.9%, 35.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.5%, 20.9%, 0%, 64.3%)

LAB

lab(32.63, 9.9, -9)

LCH

lch(32.63, 13.38, 317.73)

OKLCH

oklch(42.3%, 0.0357, 317.05)

HWB

hwb(284.2, 28.2%, 64.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4d5b48

Analogous

#4d485b

#56485b

#5b4857

Triadic

#56485b

#5b5648

#485b56

Split-complementary

#56485b

#575b48

#485b4d

Tetradic

#56485b

#5b484d

#4d5b48

#485b56

Square

#56485b

#5b4d48

#4d5b48

#48575b

Shades

Color #56485b mixed toward black.

#483c4c

#39303d

#2b242e

#1d181e

#0e0c0f

Tints

Color #56485b mixed toward white.

#75627b

#927e99

#ad9eb2

#c8becc

#e4dfe5

Tones

Color #56485b mixed toward gray.

#554a5a

#554b58

#544d56

#534e55

#525053

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.47:1

White text reads better on this background (8.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#505057 · ΔE 9.4

Deuteranopia

#515256 · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#555353 · ΔE 11.9

Achromatopsia

#4d4d4d · ΔE 12.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #56485b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#56485b]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#56485b (#56485b) is rgb(86, 72, 91) in RGB.

No, #56485b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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