#5b3056

Color #5b3056

A muted dark magenta.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 27.72 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5b3056

RGB

rgb(91, 48, 86)

HSL

hsl(307, 30.9%, 27.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(307, 47.3%, 35.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 47.3%, 5.5%, 64.3%)

LAB

lab(26.76, 25.76, -14.66)

LCH

lch(26.76, 29.64, 330.36)

OKLCH

oklch(37.9%, 0.0832, 331.43)

HWB

hwb(307, 18.8%, 64.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#305b35

Analogous

#4b305b

#5b3056

#5b3041

Triadic

#5b3056

#565b30

#30565b

Split-complementary

#5b3056

#415b30

#305b4b

Tetradic

#5b3056

#5b3530

#305b35

#30565b

Square

#5b3056

#5b4b30

#305b35

#30415b

Shades

Color #5b3056 mixed toward black.

#4c2848

#3d2039

#2e182b

#1e101d

#0f080e

Tints

Color #5b3056 mixed toward white.

#84457c

#aa5da1

#bf86b8

#d4aed0

#ead7e7

Tones

Color #5b3056 mixed toward gray.

#583453

#543751

#503b4e

#4d3e4b

#494248

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

2:1

White text reads better on this background (10.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4c4f · ΔE 20.2

Deuteranopia

#4e514d · ΔE 27.1

Tritanopia

#594847 · ΔE 16.8

Achromatopsia

#3f3f3f · ΔE 20.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b3056;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b3056]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#5b3056 (#5b3056) is rgb(91, 48, 86) in RGB.

No, #5b3056 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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