#5e3158

Color #5e3158

A muted dark magenta.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 27.53 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-900 #721378 · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5e3158

RGB

rgb(94, 49, 88)

HSL

hsl(308, 31.5%, 28%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(308, 47.9%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 47.9%, 6.4%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(27.52, 26.63, -14.76)

LCH

lch(27.52, 30.45, 331)

OKLCH

oklch(38.6%, 0.0858, 332.21)

HWB

hwb(308, 19.2%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#315e37

Analogous

#4d315e

#5e3158

#5e3141

Triadic

#5e3158

#585e31

#31585e

Split-complementary

#5e3158

#415e31

#315e4d

Tetradic

#5e3158

#5e3731

#315e37

#31585e

Square

#5e3158

#5e4d31

#315e37

#31415e

Shades

Color #5e3158 mixed toward black.

#4e2949

#3f213b

#2f182c

#1f101d

#10080f

Tints

Color #5e3158 mixed toward white.

#86467e

#ab5ea1

#c086b8

#d5afd0

#ead7e7

Tones

Color #5e3158 mixed toward gray.

#5a3555

#563852

#533c50

#4f404d

#4b444a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.06:1

White text reads better on this background (10.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e51 · ΔE 20.5

Deuteranopia

#51534f · ΔE 26.7

Tritanopia

#5c4a49 · ΔE 17

Achromatopsia

#414141 · ΔE 21.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e3158;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e3158]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#5e3158 (#5e3158) is rgb(94, 49, 88) in RGB.

No, #5e3158 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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