#5b3a62

Color #5b3a62

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 24.55 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5b3a62

RGB

rgb(91, 58, 98)

HSL

hsl(289.5, 25.6%, 30.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289.5, 40.8%, 38.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.1%, 40.8%, 0%, 61.6%)

LAB

lab(29.74, 22.24, -17.85)

LCH

lch(29.74, 28.52, 321.25)

OKLCH

oklch(40.3%, 0.0768, 320.44)

HWB

hwb(289.5, 22.7%, 61.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#41623a

Analogous

#473a62

#5b3a62

#623a55

Triadic

#5b3a62

#625b3a

#3a625b

Split-complementary

#5b3a62

#55623a

#3a6247

Tetradic

#5b3a62

#623a41

#41623a

#3a625b

Square

#5b3a62

#62473a

#41623a

#3a5562

Shades

Color #5b3a62 mixed toward black.

#4c3052

#3d2741

#2e1d31

#1e1321

#0f0a10

Tints

Color #5b3a62 mixed toward white.

#7d5087

#9d6ba7

#b590bd

#ceb5d3

#e6dae9

Tones

Color #5b3a62 mixed toward gray.

#593d5f

#57415b

#554458

#524755

#504b51

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.23:1

White text reads better on this background (9.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4f4e5a · ΔE 15.1

Deuteranopia

#515358 · ΔE 18.9

Tritanopia

#5a5352 · ΔE 19.1

Achromatopsia

#464646 · ΔE 20

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b3a62;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b3a62]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#5b3a62 (#5b3a62) is rgb(91, 58, 98) in RGB.

No, #5b3a62 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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