#5B236C Color

#5B236C is rgb(91, 35, 108) in RGB and hsl(286, 51%, 28%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Indigo. White text is most readable on this background.

#5B236C

HEX#5B236C

RGBrgb(91, 35, 108)

HSLhsl(286, 51%, 28%)

HSVhsv(286, 68%, 42%)

OKLCHoklch(37.2% 0.13 317.5)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 68%, 0%, 58%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B236C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.9:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B236C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B236C Complementary#346C23 Analogous#36236C Analogous#6C2358 Triadic#6C5B23 Triadic#236C5B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B236C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7B2F92 #9C3CB9 #B15DCB #C484D7 #D6AAE4 #E9D1F0

Shades

#511F60 #441A51 #3A1645 #2D1136 #240E2A #17091B

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