Grayish Purple

The color #5B4856 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 91, 72, 86 and HSL values of 316°, 12%, 32%.

Color Values for #5B4856

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HEX:
#5B4856
RGB:
rgb(91,72,86) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(316,12%,32%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 21%, 5%, 64%) Copied!

Color Composition of #5B4856

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #5B4856. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 35.7%
Green: 28.2%
Blue: 33.7%

Contrast Analysis for #5B4856

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #5B4856

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #5B4856

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #5B4856

The complementary color for #5B4856 is #485B4D. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #5B4856

The analogous colors for #5B4856 are #57485B and #5B484C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #5B4856

The triadic colors for #5B4856 are #565B48 and #48565B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #5B4856

These are the darker variations of #5B4856. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #493A45 and #372B34. This progression shows how #5B4856 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #5B4856

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #7C6D78 and #9D919A. This progression shows how #5B4856. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #5B4856

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #5B4856. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #5B4856

Companies and brands that incorporate #5B4856 in their visual identity.

#5B4856 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #5B4856. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #5B4856 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 91, 72, 86 and HSL values of 316°, 12%, 32%.

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