#5b2249

Color #5b2249

A moderately saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 31.93 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5b2249

RGB

rgb(91, 34, 73)

HSL

hsl(318.9, 45.6%, 24.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(318.9, 62.6%, 35.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 19.8%, 64.3%)

LAB

lab(23.17, 31.24, -11.52)

LCH

lch(23.17, 33.3, 339.76)

OKLCH

oklch(35%, 0.0979, 341.66)

HWB

hwb(318.9, 13.3%, 64.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#225b34

Analogous

#50225b

#5b2249

#5b222d

Triadic

#5b2249

#495b22

#22495b

Split-complementary

#5b2249

#2d5b22

#225b50

Tetradic

#5b2249

#5b3422

#225b34

#22495b

Square

#5b2249

#5b5022

#225b34

#222d5b

Shades

Color #5b2249 mixed toward black.

#4c1c3d

#3d1731

#2d1125

#1e0b18

#0f060c

Tints

Color #5b2249 mixed toward white.

#8a336f

#b84594

#cb73af

#dca2ca

#eed0e4

Tones

Color #5b2249 mixed toward gray.

#562747

#512b46

#4d3044

#483542

#433a40

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.77:1

White text reads better on this background (11.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#494842 · ΔE 27

Deuteranopia

#4c4f40 · ΔE 34.4

Tritanopia

#593c3a · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#373737 · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b2249;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b2249]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#5b2249 (#5b2249) is rgb(91, 34, 73) in RGB.

No, #5b2249 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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