#5e4868

Color #5e4868

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 21.19 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#5e4868

RGB

rgb(94, 72, 104)

HSL

hsl(281.3, 18.2%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.3, 30.8%, 40.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.6%, 30.8%, 0%, 59.2%)

LAB

lab(34.01, 15.91, -15.06)

LCH

lch(34.01, 21.91, 316.57)

OKLCH

oklch(43.7%, 0.0581, 315)

HWB

hwb(281.3, 28.2%, 59.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#526848

Analogous

#4e4868

#5e4868

#684862

Triadic

#5e4868

#685e48

#48685e

Split-complementary

#5e4868

#626848

#48684e

Tetradic

#5e4868

#684852

#526848

#48685e

Square

#5e4868

#684e48

#526848

#486268

Shades

Color #5e4868 mixed toward black.

#4e3c57

#3f3045

#2f2434

#1f1823

#100c11

Tints

Color #5e4868 mixed toward white.

#7c5f89

#977ba4

#b19cbb

#cbbdd1

#e5dee8

Tones

Color #5e4868 mixed toward gray.

#5d4b65

#5c4d63

#5b5060

#5a535d

#59555b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.6:1

White text reads better on this background (8.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#555561 · ΔE 12.2

Deuteranopia

#575860 · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#5d5c5b · ΔE 18

Achromatopsia

#505050 · ΔE 17.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5e4868;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e4868]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#5e4868 (#5e4868) is rgb(94, 72, 104) in RGB.

No, #5e4868 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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