#5e4473

Color #5e4473

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 20.05 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 11

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Conversions

HEX

#5e4473

RGB

rgb(94, 68, 115)

HSL

hsl(273.2, 25.7%, 35.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.2, 40.9%, 45.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.3%, 40.9%, 0%, 54.9%)

LAB

lab(33.46, 21.08, -22.83)

LCH

lch(33.46, 31.07, 312.72)

OKLCH

oklch(43.5%, 0.0811, 308.79)

HWB

hwb(273.2, 26.7%, 54.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#597344

Analogous

#474473

#5e4473

#734471

Triadic

#5e4473

#735e44

#44735e

Split-complementary

#5e4473

#717344

#447347

Tetradic

#5e4473

#734459

#597344

#44735e

Square

#5e4473

#734744

#597344

#447173

Shades

Color #5e4473 mixed toward black.

#4e3960

#3f2d4d

#2f223a

#1f1726

#100b13

Tints

Color #5e4473 mixed toward white.

#7a5895

#9576ae

#b098c2

#cabbd7

#e5ddeb

Tones

Color #5e4473 mixed toward gray.

#5e486f

#5d4c6b

#5d5067

#5c5463

#5c585f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.55:1

White text reads better on this background (8.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#54546a · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#555768 · ΔE 13.7

Tritanopia

#5d6260 · ΔE 22.6

Achromatopsia

#4f4f4f · ΔE 20.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e4473;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e4473]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#5e4473 (#5e4473) is rgb(94, 68, 115) in RGB.

No, #5e4473 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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