All About Color #5B3E74

#5B3E74

About #5B3E74

#5B3E74 is a dark purple color with the hex code #5B3E74. In RGB it is red 91, green 62, blue 116; in HSL it is hue 272°, saturation 30%, lightness 35%; in CMYK it is 22%, 47%, 0%, 55%. Its contrast ratio is 8.80:1 on white and 2.39:1 on black.

#5B3E74 Color Conversion

Hex triplet5B, 3E, 74
CMYK21.55%, 46.55%, 0.00%, 54.51%
RGB Decimal91, 62, 116
HSL272°, 30%, 35%
RGB Octal133, 76, 164
HSV (HSB)272.22°, 46.55%, 45.49%
RGB Binary1011011, 111110, 1110100
CIE-L*AB31.65, 24.11, -26.33
RGB Percent35.69%, 24.31%, 45.49%
CIE-L*CH31.65, 35.70, 312.47
XYZ9.19, 6.93, 17.38
CIE-L*UV31.65, 10.11, -37.41
xyY0.27, 0.21, 6.93
Hunter-Lab26.33, 16.24, -20.71
RYB35.69%, 24.31%, 45.49%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5B3E74 on a dark background: contrast 2.39:1, fails WCAG AA.
#5B3E74 on a light background: contrast 8.80:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5B3E74, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5B3E74 · #8A63AB · #2C1E38 · #57743E · #85AB63

Analogous palette

#3E5774 · #403E74 · #5B3E74 · #743E72 · #743E57

Triadic palette

#5B3E74 · #745B3E · #3E745B · #8A63AB · #AB8A63

Tetradic palette

#5B3E74 · #74403E · #57743E · #3E7274 · #2C1E38

Monochromatic palette

#0D0911 · #342442 · #5B3E74 · #8259A6 · #A88BC1

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