#5e455c

Color #5e455c

A muted dark magenta.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 18.94 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5e455c

RGB

rgb(94, 69, 92)

HSL

hsl(304.8, 15.3%, 32%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(304.8, 26.6%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 2.1%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(32.72, 15.13, -9.42)

LCH

lch(32.72, 17.82, 328.09)

OKLCH

oklch(42.6%, 0.0492, 329.06)

HWB

hwb(304.8, 27.1%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#455e47

Analogous

#54455e

#5e455c

#5e4550

Triadic

#5e455c

#5c5e45

#455c5e

Split-complementary

#5e455c

#505e45

#455e54

Tetradic

#5e455c

#5e4745

#455e47

#455c5e

Square

#5e455c

#5e5445

#455e47

#45505e

Shades

Color #5e455c mixed toward black.

#4e3a4d

#3f2e3d

#2f232e

#1f171f

#100c0f

Tints

Color #5e455c mixed toward white.

#7f5e7d

#9d7a9a

#b69bb3

#cebccd

#e7dee6

Tones

Color #5e455c mixed toward gray.

#5c475a

#5a4959

#584b57

#564d55

#545053

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.48:1

White text reads better on this background (8.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#545457 · ΔE 14.7

Deuteranopia

#565756 · ΔE 17.7

Tritanopia

#5d5352 · ΔE 13

Achromatopsia

#4d4d4d · ΔE 15.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e455c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e455c]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#5e455c (#5e455c) is rgb(94, 69, 92) in RGB.

No, #5e455c 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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