#53445c

Color #53445c

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 15.54 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#53445c

RGB

rgb(83, 68, 92)

HSL

hsl(277.5, 15%, 31.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.5, 26.1%, 36.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.8%, 26.1%, 0%, 63.9%)

LAB

lab(31.22, 11.54, -11.81)

LCH

lch(31.22, 16.51, 314.34)

OKLCH

oklch(41.2%, 0.0436, 312.58)

HWB

hwb(277.5, 26.7%, 63.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4d5c44

Analogous

#47445c

#53445c

#5c4459

Triadic

#53445c

#5c5344

#445c53

Split-complementary

#53445c

#595c44

#445c47

Tetradic

#53445c

#5c444d

#4d5c44

#445c53

Square

#53445c

#5c4744

#4d5c44

#44595c

Shades

Color #53445c mixed toward black.

#45394d

#372d3d

#2a222e

#1c171f

#0e0b0f

Tints

Color #53445c mixed toward white.

#715d7e

#8f799c

#ab9ab5

#c7bccd

#e3dde6

Tones

Color #53445c mixed toward gray.

#53465a

#524858

#524a56

#514c54

#514e52

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.35:1

White text reads better on this background (8.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4d4d57 · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#4e4f56 · ΔE 11.5

Tritanopia

#525352 · ΔE 15.5

Achromatopsia

#494949 · ΔE 14.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #53445c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#53445c]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#53445c (#53445c) is rgb(83, 68, 92) in RGB.

No, #53445c is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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