#5f5d60

Color #5f5d60

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 5.07 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-600 #525252 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5f5d60

RGB

rgb(95, 93, 96)

HSL

hsl(280, 1.6%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 3.1%, 37.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(1%, 3.1%, 0%, 62.4%)

LAB

lab(39.76, 1.42, -1.43)

LCH

lch(39.76, 2.02, 314.8)

OKLCH

oklch(48.1%, 0.0054, 315)

HWB

hwb(280, 36.5%, 62.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e605d

Analogous

#5e5d60

#5f5d60

#605d60

Triadic

#5f5d60

#605f5d

#5d605f

Split-complementary

#5f5d60

#60605d

#5d605e

Tetradic

#5f5d60

#605d5e

#5e605d

#5d605f

Square

#5f5d60

#605e5d

#5e605d

#5d6060

Shades

Color #5f5d60 mixed toward black.

#4f4e50

#3f3e40

#302f30

#201f20

#101010

Tints

Color #5f5d60 mixed toward white.

#7a777b

#959296

#afaeb0

#cac9ca

#e4e4e5

Tones

Color #5f5d60 mixed toward gray.

#5f5d60

#5f5e60

#5f5e5f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.22:1

White text reads better on this background (6.52:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5e5f · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#5e5e5f · ΔE 1.9

Tritanopia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 2.5

Achromatopsia

#5e5e5e · ΔE 2.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f5d60;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f5d60]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#5f5d60 (#5f5d60) is rgb(95, 93, 96) in RGB.

No, #5f5d60 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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