#5a4459

Color #5a4459

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark magenta.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 17.19 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5a4459

RGB

rgb(90, 68, 89)

HSL

hsl(302.7, 13.9%, 31%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(302.7, 24.4%, 35.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 1.1%, 64.7%)

LAB

lab(31.87, 13.56, -8.82)

LCH

lch(31.87, 16.18, 326.96)

OKLCH

oklch(41.8%, 0.0445, 327.84)

HWB

hwb(302.7, 26.7%, 64.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#445a45

Analogous

#50445a

#5a4459

#5a444e

Triadic

#5a4459

#595a44

#44595a

Split-complementary

#5a4459

#4e5a44

#445a50

Tetradic

#5a4459

#5a4544

#445a45

#44595a

Square

#5a4459

#5a5044

#445a45

#444e5a

Shades

Color #5a4459 mixed toward black.

#4b394a

#3c2d3b

#2d222d

#1e171e

#0f0b0f

Tints

Color #5a4459 mixed toward white.

#7b5d7a

#9a7999

#b39bb2

#cdbccc

#e6dee5

Tones

Color #5a4459 mixed toward gray.

#584657

#564856

#554a54

#534b52

#514d51

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.41:1

White text reads better on this background (8.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#515154 · ΔE 13.6

Deuteranopia

#535453 · ΔE 16.6

Tritanopia

#595150 · ΔE 12.6

Achromatopsia

#4b4b4b · ΔE 14.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a4459;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a4459]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#5a4459 (#5a4459) is rgb(90, 68, 89) in RGB.

No, #5a4459 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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