#5f3079

Color #5f3079

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 12.54 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-900 #721378 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5f3079

RGB

rgb(95, 48, 121)

HSL

hsl(278.6, 43.2%, 33.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.6, 60.3%, 47.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.5%, 60.3%, 0%, 52.5%)

LAB

lab(29.23, 34.84, -33.28)

LCH

lch(29.23, 48.18, 316.31)

OKLCH

oklch(40.5%, 0.1253, 311.8)

HWB

hwb(278.6, 18.8%, 52.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4a7930

Analogous

#3a3079

#5f3079

#79306e

Triadic

#5f3079

#795f30

#30795f

Split-complementary

#5f3079

#6e7930

#30793a

Tetradic

#5f3079

#79304a

#4a7930

#30795f

Square

#5f3079

#793a30

#4a7930

#306e79

Shades

Color #5f3079 mixed toward black.

#4f2865

#3f2051

#2f183c

#201028

#100814

Tints

Color #5f3079 mixed toward white.

#7f40a2

#9b5cbe

#b485cf

#cdaedf

#e6d6ef

Tones

Color #5f3079 mixed toward gray.

#5d3673

#5b3c6d

#5a4267

#584861

#564e5a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.19:1

White text reads better on this background (9.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4f4e6d · ΔE 13.7

Deuteranopia

#51546a · ΔE 16.6

Tritanopia

#5d625f · ΔE 26.8

Achromatopsia

#454545 · ΔE 24.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f3079;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f3079]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#5f3079 (#5f3079) is rgb(95, 48, 121) in RGB.

No, #5f3079 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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