#544a59

Color #544a59

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 11.58 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 1.6

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Conversions

HEX

#544a59

RGB

rgb(84, 74, 89)

HSL

hsl(280, 9.2%, 32%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 16.9%, 34.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.6%, 16.9%, 0%, 65.1%)

LAB

lab(32.93, 7.38, -7.3)

LCH

lch(32.93, 10.38, 315.31)

OKLCH

oklch(42.5%, 0.0275, 314.56)

HWB

hwb(280, 29%, 65.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4f594a

Analogous

#4d4a59

#544a59

#594a57

Triadic

#544a59

#59544a

#4a5954

Split-complementary

#544a59

#57594a

#4a594d

Tetradic

#544a59

#594a4f

#4f594a

#4a5954

Square

#544a59

#594d4a

#4f594a

#4a5759

Shades

Color #544a59 mixed toward black.

#463e4a

#38313b

#2a252d

#1c191e

#0e0c0f

Tints

Color #544a59 mixed toward white.

#726479

#8f8196

#aba0b0

#c7c0cb

#e3dfe5

Tones

Color #544a59 mixed toward gray.

#544b58

#534d57

#534e55

#524f54

#525053

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.5:1

White text reads better on this background (8.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#505056 · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#505155 · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#545352 · ΔE 10.7

Achromatopsia

#4d4d4d · ΔE 10.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #544a59;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#544a59]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#544a59 (#544a59) is rgb(84, 74, 89) in RGB.

No, #544a59 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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