#5a4e75

Color #5a4e75

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 22.51 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5a4e75

RGB

rgb(90, 78, 117)

HSL

hsl(258.5, 20%, 38.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.5, 33.3%, 45.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.1%, 33.3%, 0%, 54.1%)

LAB

lab(35.8, 13.93, -20.47)

LCH

lch(35.8, 24.76, 304.24)

OKLCH

oklch(45.2%, 0.0641, 297.93)

HWB

hwb(258.5, 30.6%, 54.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#69754e

Analogous

#4e5575

#5a4e75

#6d4e75

Triadic

#5a4e75

#755a4e

#4e755a

Split-complementary

#5a4e75

#756d4e

#55754e

Tetradic

#5a4e75

#754e69

#69754e

#4e755a

Square

#5a4e75

#754e55

#69754e

#4e756d

Shades

Color #5a4e75 mixed toward black.

#4b4161

#3c344e

#2d273a

#1e1a27

#0f0d13

Tints

Color #5a4e75 mixed toward white.

#726394

#8e81ab

#aaa0c0

#c6c0d5

#e3dfea

Tones

Color #5a4e75 mixed toward gray.

#5b5172

#5c546e

#5e586b

#5f5b68

#605e65

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.78:1

White text reads better on this background (7.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#55556d · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#56576b · ΔE 8.6

Tritanopia

#596665 · ΔE 21.7

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 17.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a4e75;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a4e75]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#5a4e75 (#5a4e75) is rgb(90, 78, 117) in RGB.

No, #5a4e75 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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