#5A3172 Color

#5A3172 is rgb(90, 49, 114) in RGB and hsl(278, 40%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#5A3172

HEX#5A3172

RGBrgb(90, 49, 114)

HSLhsl(278, 40%, 32%)

HSVhsv(278, 57%, 45%)

OKLCHoklch(39.5% 0.113 311.4)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 57%, 0%, 55%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5A3172 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.12:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5A3172 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5A3172 Complementary#497231 Analogous#3A3172 Analogous#72316A Triadic#725A31 Triadic#31725A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5A3172, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#743F92 #8F50B4 #A470C2 #BB94D1 #CFB4DF #E6D8EE

Shades

#4F2B64 #442556 #381F47 #2D1839 #22122B #170C1D

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