#5c3e97

Color #5c3e97

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 8.69 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-800 #372aac · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5c3e97

RGB

rgb(92, 62, 151)

HSL

hsl(260.2, 41.8%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260.2, 58.9%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.1%, 58.9%, 0%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(33.89, 33.84, -44.4)

LCH

lch(33.89, 55.83, 307.31)

OKLCH

oklch(44.4%, 0.14, 295.69)

HWB

hwb(260.2, 24.3%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#79973e

Analogous

#3e4d97

#5c3e97

#893e97

Triadic

#5c3e97

#975c3e

#3e975c

Split-complementary

#5c3e97

#97893e

#4d973e

Tetradic

#5c3e97

#973e79

#79973e

#3e975c

Square

#5c3e97

#973e4d

#79973e

#3e9789

Shades

Color #5c3e97 mixed toward black.

#4d347e

#3d2965

#2e1f4c

#1f1532

#0f0a19

Tints

Color #5c3e97 mixed toward white.

#7250b7

#8f73c5

#ab96d4

#c7b9e2

#e3dcf1

Tones

Color #5c3e97 mixed toward gray.

#5e4590

#614d88

#635481

#665c79

#686372

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.59:1

White text reads better on this background (8.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#515088 · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#525484 · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#5b7a77 · ΔE 29.6

Achromatopsia

#505050 · ΔE 25.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5c3e97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c3e97]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#5c3e97 (#5c3e97) is rgb(92, 62, 151) in RGB.

No, #5c3e97 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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