#5d3c72

Color #5d3c72

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 16.48 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-900 #721378 · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5d3c72

RGB

rgb(93, 60, 114)

HSL

hsl(276.7, 31%, 34.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.7, 47.4%, 44.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.4%, 47.4%, 0%, 55.3%)

LAB

lab(31.29, 25.47, -25.62)

LCH

lch(31.29, 36.13, 314.83)

OKLCH

oklch(41.8%, 0.0945, 311.09)

HWB

hwb(276.7, 23.5%, 55.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#51723c

Analogous

#423c72

#5d3c72

#723c6c

Triadic

#5d3c72

#725d3c

#3c725d

Split-complementary

#5d3c72

#6c723c

#3c7242

Tetradic

#5d3c72

#723c51

#51723c

#3c725d

Square

#5d3c72

#72423c

#51723c

#3c6c72

Shades

Color #5d3c72 mixed toward black.

#4d325f

#3e284c

#2e1e39

#1f1426

#0f0a13

Tints

Color #5d3c72 mixed toward white.

#7b4f97

#976cb2

#b191c5

#cbb6d8

#e5daec

Tones

Color #5d3c72 mixed toward gray.

#5c406d

#5b4569

#5a4964

#594e60

#58525b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.35:1

White text reads better on this background (8.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#515068 · ΔE 12.2

Deuteranopia

#525565 · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#5c5f5d · ΔE 23.8

Achromatopsia

#4a4a4a · ΔE 21.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5d3c72;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5d3c72]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#5d3c72 (#5d3c72) is rgb(93, 60, 114) in RGB.

No, #5d3c72 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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