#5f4b70

Color #5f4b70

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 23.08 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5f4b70

RGB

rgb(95, 75, 112)

HSL

hsl(272.4, 19.8%, 36.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.4, 33%, 43.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.2%, 33%, 0%, 56.1%)

LAB

lab(35.27, 16.29, -18.14)

LCH

lch(35.27, 24.38, 311.92)

OKLCH

oklch(44.8%, 0.0638, 308.7)

HWB

hwb(272.4, 29.4%, 56.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5c704b

Analogous

#4d4b70

#5f4b70

#704b6f

Triadic

#5f4b70

#705f4b

#4b705f

Split-complementary

#5f4b70

#6f704b

#4b704d

Tetradic

#5f4b70

#704b5c

#5c704b

#4b705f

Square

#5f4b70

#704d4b

#5c704b

#4b6f70

Shades

Color #5f4b70 mixed toward black.

#4f3f5d

#3f324b

#302638

#201925

#100d13

Tints

Color #5f4b70 mixed toward white.

#7a6190

#957ea9

#b09ebe

#cabfd4

#e5dfe9

Tones

Color #5f4b70 mixed toward gray.

#5f4e6d

#5f516a

#5e5467

#5e5764

#5e5a61

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.73:1

White text reads better on this background (7.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#575769 · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#585a67 · ΔE 13.1

Tritanopia

#5e6261 · ΔE 19.9

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 17.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f4b70;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f4b70]

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Indigo #4b0082

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Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#5f4b70 (#5f4b70) is rgb(95, 75, 112) in RGB.

No, #5f4b70 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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