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#5B397E

#5b397e ≈ Eminence

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5b397e is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 22.35% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.78% cyan, 54.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.59% black. Its hue angle is 269.57°, with 37.7% saturation and 35.88% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eminence (#6c3082), ΔE 4.64.

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Web safe#663366
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Relative luminance0.0666

Complementary

  1. #5b397e
  2. #5c7e39

Split complementary

  1. #5b397e
  2. #7e7d39
  3. #397e39

Analogous

  1. #39397e
  2. #5b397e
  3. #7d397e

Triadic

  1. #5b397e
  2. #7e5b39
  3. #397e5b

Tetradic

  1. #5b397e
  2. #7e395c
  3. #5c7e39
  4. #397e5b

Square

  1. #5b397e
  2. #7e3939
  3. #5c7e39
  4. #397e7d

Monochromatic

  1. #0f0915
  2. #352149
  3. #5b397e
  4. #8153b1
  5. #a887c9

Shades

#5b397e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5b397e
  2. #523371
  3. #492e65
  4. #402858
  5. #37224c
  6. #2e1d3f
  7. #241732
  8. #1b1126
  9. #120b19
  10. #09060d
  11. #000000

Tints

#5b397e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5b397e
  2. #6b4d8b
  3. #7c6198
  4. #8c74a5
  5. #9d88b2
  6. #ad9cbf
  7. #bdb0cb
  8. #cec4d8
  9. #ded7e5
  10. #efebf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5b397e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5b397e
  2. #5f407e
  3. #62477e
  4. #664e7f
  5. #6a557f
  6. #6e5d7f
  7. #71647f
  8. #756b7f
  9. #797280
  10. #7c7980
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #514362 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #224880 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2d497c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #554656 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #40427f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #44437d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #574168 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5b397e {
  color: #5b397e;
}
Background
.bg-5b397e {
  background-color: #5b397e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5b397e {
  border: 2px solid #5b397e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5b397e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 57 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 38% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5b397e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5b397e, #7d397e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5b397e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 57 126 / 0.35);
}

#6c3082 Eminence ΔE 4.64 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.64 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.00 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 6.10 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 10.04 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 10.10 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 10.75 #a4c681 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Eminence
#5b397e  rgb(91, 57, 126)  hsl(270, 38%, 36%)  Eminence
#5c7e39  rgb(92, 126, 57)  hsl(90, 38%, 36%)  Sap Green
#7e5b39  rgb(126, 91, 57)  hsl(30, 38%, 36%)  Raw Umber
#397e5b  rgb(57, 126, 91)  hsl(150, 38%, 36%)  Viridian