#5d456b

Color #5d456b

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 24.2 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5d456b

RGB

rgb(93, 69, 107)

HSL

hsl(277.9, 21.6%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.9, 35.5%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.1%, 35.5%, 0%, 58%)

LAB

lab(33.23, 18.16, -18.16)

LCH

lch(33.23, 25.68, 315)

OKLCH

oklch(43.2%, 0.0677, 312.55)

HWB

hwb(277.9, 27.1%, 58%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#536b45

Analogous

#4a456b

#5d456b

#6b4566

Triadic

#5d456b

#6b5d45

#456b5d

Split-complementary

#5d456b

#666b45

#456b4a

Tetradic

#5d456b

#6b4553

#536b45

#456b5d

Square

#5d456b

#6b4a45

#536b45

#45666b

Shades

Color #5d456b mixed toward black.

#4d3959

#3e2e47

#2e2235

#1f1724

#0f0b12

Tints

Color #5d456b mixed toward white.

#7a5b8d

#9678a8

#b099be

#cabbd3

#e5dde9

Tones

Color #5d456b mixed toward gray.

#5c4868

#5b4b65

#5a4e61

#5a525e

#59555b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.53:1

White text reads better on this background (8.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#545363 · ΔE 11.7

Deuteranopia

#555761 · ΔE 15.2

Tritanopia

#5c5d5b · ΔE 21.7

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 18.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5d456b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5d456b]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#5d456b (#5d456b) is rgb(93, 69, 107) in RGB.

No, #5d456b 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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