#5a485a

Color #5a485a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark magenta.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 15.2 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5a485a

RGB

rgb(90, 72, 90)

HSL

hsl(300, 11.1%, 31.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 20%, 35.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20%, 0%, 64.7%)

LAB

lab(33.02, 11.23, -7.74)

LCH

lch(33.02, 13.64, 325.42)

OKLCH

oklch(42.7%, 0.0373, 326.27)

HWB

hwb(300, 28.2%, 64.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#485a48

Analogous

#51485a

#5a485a

#5a4851

Triadic

#5a485a

#5a5a48

#485a5a

Split-complementary

#5a485a

#515a48

#485a51

Tetradic

#5a485a

#5a4848

#485a48

#485a5a

Square

#5a485a

#5a5148

#485a48

#48515a

Shades

Color #5a485a mixed toward black.

#4b3c4b

#3c303c

#2d242d

#1e181e

#0f0c0f

Tints

Color #5a485a mixed toward white.

#7a627a

#987e98

#b29eb2

#cbbfcb

#e5dfe5

Tones

Color #5a485a mixed toward gray.

#594a59

#574b57

#564d56

#544e54

#535053

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.51:1

White text reads better on this background (8.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#535356 · ΔE 11.9

Deuteranopia

#545555 · ΔE 13.8

Tritanopia

#595352 · ΔE 11.5

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 13.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a485a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a485a]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#5a485a (#5a485a) is rgb(90, 72, 90) in RGB.

No, #5a485a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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