#5a426a

Color #5a426a

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 23.87 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5a426a

RGB

rgb(90, 66, 106)

HSL

hsl(276, 23.3%, 33.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276, 37.7%, 41.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.1%, 37.7%, 0%, 58.4%)

LAB

lab(32.06, 18.76, -19.38)

LCH

lch(32.06, 26.97, 314.07)

OKLCH

oklch(42.2%, 0.0708, 311.05)

HWB

hwb(276, 25.9%, 58.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#526a42

Analogous

#46426a

#5a426a

#6a4266

Triadic

#5a426a

#6a5a42

#426a5a

Split-complementary

#5a426a

#666a42

#426a46

Tetradic

#5a426a

#6a4252

#526a42

#426a5a

Square

#5a426a

#6a4642

#526a42

#42666a

Shades

Color #5a426a mixed toward black.

#4b3758

#3c2c47

#2d2135

#1e1623

#0f0b12

Tints

Color #5a426a mixed toward white.

#77588d

#9474a9

#ae97be

#c9bad4

#e4dce9

Tones

Color #5a426a mixed toward gray.

#594567

#594963

#584c60

#574f5d

#575359

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.42:1

White text reads better on this background (8.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#515062 · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#525460 · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#595b5a · ΔE 20.4

Achromatopsia

#4b4b4b · ΔE 19

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5a426a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a426a]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#5a426a (#5a426a) is rgb(90, 66, 106) in RGB.

No, #5a426a 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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