#5d4e65

Color #5d4e65

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 16.24 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5d4e65

RGB

rgb(93, 78, 101)

HSL

hsl(279.1, 12.8%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.1, 22.8%, 39.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.9%, 22.8%, 0%, 60.4%)

LAB

lab(35.43, 11.06, -11.02)

LCH

lch(35.43, 15.61, 315.1)

OKLCH

oklch(44.8%, 0.0413, 313.82)

HWB

hwb(279.1, 30.6%, 60.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#56654e

Analogous

#524e65

#5d4e65

#654e61

Triadic

#5d4e65

#655d4e

#4e655d

Split-complementary

#5d4e65

#61654e

#4e6552

Tetradic

#5d4e65

#654e56

#56654e

#4e655d

Square

#5d4e65

#65524e

#56654e

#4e6165

Shades

Color #5d4e65 mixed toward black.

#4d4154

#3e3443

#2e2732

#1f1a22

#0f0d11

Tints

Color #5d4e65 mixed toward white.

#7a6684

#95839f

#afa2b7

#cac1cf

#e4e0e7

Tones

Color #5d4e65 mixed toward gray.

#5c5063

#5c5261

#5b545f

#5b565d

#5a585b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.74:1

White text reads better on this background (7.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#575760 · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#58595f · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#5c5c5b · ΔE 14.9

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 13.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5d4e65;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5d4e65]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#5d4e65 (#5d4e65) is rgb(93, 78, 101) in RGB.

No, #5d4e65 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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