All About Color #5E488E

#5E488E

About #5E488E

#5E488E is a medium purple color with the hex code #5E488E. In RGB it is red 94, green 72, blue 142; in HSL it is hue 259°, saturation 33%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 34%, 49%, 0%, 44%. Its contrast ratio is 7.52:1 on white and 2.79:1 on black.

#5E488E Color Conversion

Hex triplet5E, 48, 8E
CMYK33.80%, 49.30%, 0.00%, 44.31%
RGB Decimal94, 72, 142
HSL259°, 33%, 42%
RGB Octal136, 110, 216
HSV (HSB)258.86°, 49.30%, 55.69%
RGB Binary1011110, 1001000, 10001110
CIE-L*AB35.92, 25.74, -35.66
RGB Percent36.86%, 28.24%, 55.69%
CIE-L*CH35.92, 43.98, 305.82
XYZ11.82, 8.97, 26.70
CIE-L*UV35.92, 5.09, -52.25
xyY0.25, 0.19, 8.97
Hunter-Lab29.95, 18.03, -31.90
RYB36.86%, 28.24%, 55.69%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5E488E on a dark background: contrast 2.79:1, fails WCAG AA.
#5E488E on a light background: contrast 7.52:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5E488E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5E488E · #8D77BB · #362951 · #788E48 · #A5BB77

Analogous palette

#48788E · #48558E · #5E488E · #81488E · #8E4878

Triadic palette

#5E488E · #8E5E48 · #488E5E · #8D77BB · #BB8D77

Tetradic palette

#5E488E · #8E4855 · #788E48 · #488E81 · #362951

Monochromatic palette

#1B1529 · #3D2E5C · #5E488E · #846DB6 · #AFA0CF

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