#5A498D Color

#5A498D is rgb(90, 73, 141) in RGB and hsl(255, 32%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#5A498D

HEX#5A498D

RGBrgb(90, 73, 141)

HSLhsl(255, 32%, 42%)

HSVhsv(255, 48%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(45.5% 0.108 293.1)

CMYKcmyk(36%, 48%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5A498D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.77:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5A498D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5A498D Complementary#7C8D49 Analogous#495A8D Analogous#7C498D Triadic#8D5A49 Triadic#498D5A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5A498D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6B57A8 #8372B6 #9A8DC4 #B2A7D2 #CAC2E0 #E1DDEE

Shades

#4F407D #423668 #382D58 #2B2343 #201A32 #13101E

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