#5e2e73

Color #5e2e73

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 14.05 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-900 #721378 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5e2e73

RGB

rgb(94, 46, 115)

HSL

hsl(281.7, 42.9%, 31.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.7, 60%, 45.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.3%, 60%, 0%, 54.9%)

LAB

lab(28.31, 34.25, -30.95)

LCH

lch(28.31, 46.16, 317.9)

OKLCH

oklch(39.7%, 0.1211, 314.36)

HWB

hwb(281.7, 18%, 54.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#43732e

Analogous

#3b2e73

#5e2e73

#732e66

Triadic

#5e2e73

#735e2e

#2e735e

Split-complementary

#5e2e73

#66732e

#2e733b

Tetradic

#5e2e73

#732e43

#43732e

#2e735e

Square

#5e2e73

#733b2e

#43732e

#2e6673

Shades

Color #5e2e73 mixed toward black.

#4e2660

#3f1f4d

#2f173a

#1f0f26

#100813

Tints

Color #5e2e73 mixed toward white.

#803f9d

#9e59bd

#b682cd

#cfacde

#e7d5ee

Tones

Color #5e2e73 mixed toward gray.

#5c346d

#5a3a68

#573f62

#55455c

#534b56

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.11:1

White text reads better on this background (9.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4d67 · ΔE 14.7

Deuteranopia

#505364 · ΔE 17.9

Tritanopia

#5c5d5a · ΔE 28.7

Achromatopsia

#434343 · ΔE 23.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #5e2e73;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e2e73]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#5e2e73 (#5e2e73) is rgb(94, 46, 115) in RGB.

No, #5e2e73 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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