#5e3261

Color #5e3261

A muted dark magenta.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 22.71 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-900 #721378 · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5e3261

RGB

rgb(94, 50, 97)

HSL

hsl(296.2, 32%, 28.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(296.2, 48.5%, 38%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.1%, 48.5%, 0%, 62%)

LAB

lab(28.18, 27.91, -19.6)

LCH

lch(28.18, 34.1, 324.92)

OKLCH

oklch(39.2%, 0.0934, 324.81)

HWB

hwb(296.2, 19.6%, 62%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#356132

Analogous

#463261

#5e3261

#61324c

Triadic

#5e3261

#615e32

#32615e

Split-complementary

#5e3261

#4c6132

#326146

Tetradic

#5e3261

#613235

#356132

#32615e

Square

#5e3261

#614632

#356132

#324c61

Shades

Color #5e3261 mixed toward black.

#4e2a51

#3f2141

#2f1930

#1f1120

#100810

Tints

Color #5e3261 mixed toward white.

#854789

#a85fad

#be87c1

#d3afd6

#e9d7ea

Tones

Color #5e3261 mixed toward gray.

#5b365d

#573a59

#543e55

#504251

#4d464d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.1:1

White text reads better on this background (9.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4f4e58 · ΔE 18

Deuteranopia

#515456 · ΔE 19.5

Tritanopia

#5c514f · ΔE 20.6

Achromatopsia

#424242 · ΔE 21.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5e3261;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e3261]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#5e3261 (#5e3261) is rgb(94, 50, 97) in RGB.

No, #5e3261 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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