#605369

Color #605369

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 16.18 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#605369

RGB

rgb(96, 83, 105)

HSL

hsl(275.5, 11.7%, 36.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.5, 21%, 41.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.6%, 21%, 0%, 58.8%)

LAB

lab(37.29, 9.98, -10.68)

LCH

lch(37.29, 14.62, 313.06)

OKLCH

oklch(46.3%, 0.0385, 311.42)

HWB

hwb(275.5, 32.5%, 58.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5c6953

Analogous

#555369

#605369

#695367

Triadic

#605369

#696053

#536960

Split-complementary

#605369

#676953

#536955

Tetradic

#605369

#69535c

#5c6953

#536960

Square

#605369

#695553

#5c6953

#536769

Shades

Color #605369 mixed toward black.

#504558

#403746

#302a35

#201c23

#100e12

Tints

Color #605369 mixed toward white.

#7c6b87

#9687a0

#b0a5b8

#cbc3d0

#e5e1e7

Tones

Color #605369 mixed toward gray.

#605567

#5f5765

#5f5964

#5f5a62

#5e5c60

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.94:1

White text reads better on this background (7.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5b5b64 · ΔE 8.9

Deuteranopia

#5b5c63 · ΔE 10.3

Tritanopia

#5f605f · ΔE 14.2

Achromatopsia

#585858 · ΔE 13

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #605369;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#605369]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#605369 (#605369) is rgb(96, 83, 105) in RGB.

No, #605369 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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