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#5F4D72

#5f4d72 ≈ Eggplant

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#5f4d72 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.25% red, 30.2% green and 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.67% cyan, 32.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.29% black. Its hue angle is 269.19°, with 19.37% saturation and 37.45% 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 7.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), ΔE 10.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.0896

Complementary

  1. #5f4d72
  2. #60724d

Split complementary

  1. #5f4d72
  2. #72714d
  3. #4d724d

Analogous

  1. #4d4d72
  2. #5f4d72
  3. #714d72

Triadic

  1. #5f4d72
  2. #725f4d
  3. #4d725f

Tetradic

  1. #5f4d72
  2. #724d60
  3. #60724d
  4. #4d725f

Square

  1. #5f4d72
  2. #724d4d
  3. #60724d
  4. #4d7271

Monochromatic

  1. #130f17
  2. #392e44
  3. #5f4d72
  4. #856e9d
  5. #ac9cbc

Shades

#5f4d72 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5f4d72
  2. #564567
  3. #4c3e5b
  4. #433650
  5. #392e44
  6. #302739
  7. #261f2e
  8. #1d1722
  9. #130f17
  10. #0a080b
  11. #000000

Tints

#5f4d72 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5f4d72
  2. #6f5f80
  3. #7f718e
  4. #8f829c
  5. #9f94aa
  6. #afa6b9
  7. #bfb8c7
  8. #cfcad5
  9. #dfdbe3
  10. #efedf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5f4d72 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5f4d72
  2. #625273
  3. #665775
  4. #695c76
  5. #6c6178
  6. #706779
  7. #736c7a
  8. #76717c
  9. #79767d
  10. #7d7b7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #545454 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #595262 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #465473 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #495571 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5c525a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #515173 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #535271 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5d5065 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5f4d72 {
  color: #5f4d72;
}
Background
.bg-5f4d72 {
  background-color: #5f4d72;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5f4d72 {
  border: 2px solid #5f4d72;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5f4d72;
  --color-primary-rgb: 95 77 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 19% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5f4d72 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5f4d72, #714d72);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5f4d72 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(95 77 114 / 0.35);
}

#614051 Eggplant ΔE 10.00 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 11.64 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 11.75 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 11.99 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 12.14 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 12.26 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 12.67 #a0b28d Inverted #545454 Grayscale 

Eggplant
#5f4d72  rgb(95, 77, 114)  hsl(269, 19%, 37%)  Eggplant
#60724d  rgb(96, 114, 77)  hsl(89, 19%, 37%)  Fern Green
#725f4d  rgb(114, 95, 77)  hsl(29, 19%, 37%)  Umber
#4d725f  rgb(77, 114, 95)  hsl(149, 19%, 37%)  Viridian