#5a406a

Color #5a406a

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 22.72 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5a406a

RGB

rgb(90, 64, 106)

HSL

hsl(277.1, 24.7%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.1, 39.6%, 41.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.1%, 39.6%, 0%, 58.4%)

LAB

lab(31.53, 20.02, -20.19)

LCH

lch(31.53, 28.43, 314.76)

OKLCH

oklch(41.8%, 0.0747, 311.8)

HWB

hwb(277.1, 25.1%, 58.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#506a40

Analogous

#45406a

#5a406a

#6a4065

Triadic

#5a406a

#6a5a40

#406a5a

Split-complementary

#5a406a

#656a40

#406a45

Tetradic

#5a406a

#6a4050

#506a40

#406a5a

Square

#5a406a

#6a4540

#506a40

#40656a

Shades

Color #5a406a mixed toward black.

#4b3558

#3c2b47

#2d2035

#1e1523

#0f0b12

Tints

Color #5a406a mixed toward white.

#78558d

#9472aa

#af95bf

#cab8d4

#e4dcea

Tones

Color #5a406a mixed toward gray.

#594366

#584763

#574a5f

#574e5c

#565158

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.38:1

White text reads better on this background (8.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#505062 · ΔE 12.3

Deuteranopia

#515360 · ΔE 14.8

Tritanopia

#595b59 · ΔE 21.7

Achromatopsia

#4a4a4a · ΔE 19.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a406a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a406a]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#5a406a (#5a406a) is rgb(90, 64, 106) in RGB.

No, #5a406a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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