#5d585f

Color #5d585f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 7.95 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5d585f

RGB

rgb(93, 88, 95)

HSL

hsl(282.9, 3.8%, 35.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.9, 7.4%, 37.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.1%, 7.4%, 0%, 62.7%)

LAB

lab(38.08, 3.48, -3.31)

LCH

lch(38.08, 4.8, 316.43)

OKLCH

oklch(46.8%, 0.0128, 316.58)

HWB

hwb(282.9, 34.5%, 62.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5a5f58

Analogous

#5a585f

#5d585f

#5f585e

Triadic

#5d585f

#5f5d58

#585f5d

Split-complementary

#5d585f

#5e5f58

#585f5a

Tetradic

#5d585f

#5f585a

#5a5f58

#585f5d

Square

#5d585f

#5f5a58

#5a5f58

#585e5f

Shades

Color #5d585f mixed toward black.

#4e494f

#3e3b3f

#2f2c30

#1f1d20

#100f10

Tints

Color #5d585f mixed toward white.

#79727b

#948e96

#afaab0

#c9c6cb

#e4e3e5

Tones

Color #5d585f mixed toward gray.

#5d595e

#5c5a5d

#5c5b5c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.03:1

White text reads better on this background (6.94:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5b5b5d · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#5b5c5d · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#5d5c5c · ΔE 5.1

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 5.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5d585f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5d585f]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#5d585f (#5d585f) is rgb(93, 88, 95) in RGB.

No, #5d585f 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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