5C457B

#5C457B In the Vines

#5C457B is a dark, moderately saturated purple named In the Vines. In the RGB color model it is made of 36.1% red, 27.1% green and 48.2% blue (rgb(92, 69, 123)). Its HSL value is 266° hue, 28% saturation and 38% lightness, and in CMYK it is 25% cyan, 44% magenta, 0% yellow and 52% black. #5C457B is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.10:1.

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Variations of #5C457B

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#5C457B color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#5C457B for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #5C457B appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #3C507A
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #374F7D
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #434D7C
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #3C507A
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #484C7A
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #574E5A
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #5B496D
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #505050
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #534D5D

#5C457B contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.10:1 Very good#5C457B text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.59:1 Very poor#5C457B text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#5C457B in CSS

/* In the Vines */
.color { color: #5C457B; }
.background { background-color: #5C457B; }
.border { border: 1px solid #5C457B; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(92 69 123);
color: hsl(266 28% 38%);
color: oklch(0.439 0.090 302.5);

#5C457B FAQ

What color is #5C457B?

#5C457B is a dark, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is In the Vines. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #5C457B?

#5C457B is rgb(92, 69, 123) in RGB, hsl(266, 28%, 38%) in HSL and cmyk(25%, 44%, 0%, 52%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #5C457B?

The complementary color of #5C457B is #647B45, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #5C457B?

White text has the best contrast on #5C457B: 8.10:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #5C457B a warm or cool color?

#5C457B is a cool color.