#5b426f

Color #5b426f

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 20.96 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5b426f

RGB

rgb(91, 66, 111)

HSL

hsl(273.3, 25.4%, 34.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.3, 40.5%, 43.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(18%, 40.5%, 0%, 56.5%)

LAB

lab(32.41, 20.33, -21.98)

LCH

lch(32.41, 29.94, 312.77)

OKLCH

oklch(42.6%, 0.0782, 308.92)

HWB

hwb(273.3, 25.9%, 56.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#566f42

Analogous

#44426f

#5b426f

#6f426c

Triadic

#5b426f

#6f5b42

#426f5b

Split-complementary

#5b426f

#6c6f42

#426f44

Tetradic

#5b426f

#6f4256

#566f42

#426f5b

Square

#5b426f

#6f4442

#566f42

#426c6f

Shades

Color #5b426f mixed toward black.

#4c375c

#3d2c4a

#2d2137

#1e1625

#0f0b12

Tints

Color #5b426f mixed toward white.

#775792

#9374ac

#ae97c1

#c9b9d6

#e4dcea

Tones

Color #5b426f mixed toward gray.

#5b466b

#5a4a67

#5a4d64

#595160

#59555c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.45:1

White text reads better on this background (8.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#515166 · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#535464 · ΔE 13.5

Tritanopia

#5a5f5d · ΔE 22.3

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 20

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b426f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b426f]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#5b426f (#5b426f) is rgb(91, 66, 111) in RGB.

No, #5b426f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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