#65516f

Color #65516f

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 20.81 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#65516f

RGB

rgb(101, 81, 111)

HSL

hsl(280, 15.6%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 27%, 43.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(9%, 27%, 0%, 56.5%)

LAB

lab(37.48, 14.45, -14.07)

LCH

lch(37.48, 20.17, 315.76)

OKLCH

oklch(46.7%, 0.0535, 314.24)

HWB

hwb(280, 31.8%, 56.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5b6f51

Analogous

#56516f

#65516f

#6f516a

Triadic

#65516f

#6f6551

#516f65

Split-complementary

#65516f

#6a6f51

#516f56

Tetradic

#65516f

#6f515b

#5b6f51

#516f65

Square

#65516f

#6f5651

#5b6f51

#516a6f

Shades

Color #65516f mixed toward black.

#54435c

#43364a

#322837

#221b25

#110d12

Tints

Color #65516f mixed toward white.

#81678d

#9a84a5

#b4a3bc

#cdc2d2

#e6e0e9

Tones

Color #65516f mixed toward gray.

#64536c

#63566a

#625867

#625b65

#615d62

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.96:1

White text reads better on this background (7.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d69 · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#5e6067 · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#646362 · ΔE 17.1

Achromatopsia

#585858 · ΔE 16.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #65516f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#65516f]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#65516f (#65516f) is rgb(101, 81, 111) in RGB.

No, #65516f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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