#5E4157

Color Details

HEX
#5E4157
RGB
rgb(94, 65, 87)
HSL
hsl(314, 18%, 31%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 31%, 7%, 63%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 8.86:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #5e4157
Contrast 2.37:1 Fail
White on #5e4157
Contrast 8.86:1 AAA
#5e4157 on Black
Contrast 2.37:1 Fail
#5e4157 on White
Contrast 8.86:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#7e6779
#9e8d9a
#bfb3bc
#4b3446
#382734
#261a23

Complement & Analogous

#415d47
#603e47
#573e60

Triadic

#575d41
#41575d

Monochrome

#261a23 #382734 #5e4157 #9e8d9a #bfb3bc #dfd9dd

Analogous

#573e60 #897890 #5e4157 #80656c #603e47 #4d3239

Complementary Mix

#382734 #5e4157 #9e8d9a #415d47 #849687 #2a3c2e

Nearby Colors

#5e4156
#5e4158
#5e4147
#5e4167

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About #5E4157

#5E4157 converts to RGB(94, 65, 87) and HSL(314, 18%, 31%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#5E4157 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #5E4157?
RGB: 94, 65, 87. Copy as CSS: rgb(94, 65, 87)
Is #5E4157 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #5E4157?
Complement: #415d47.
Does #5E4157 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 8.86:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.37:1 (Fails AA).