#5D5C92 Hex Color
Muted Indigo with a Dusty Edge
#5d5c92 is a muted indigo with gray undertones and a dusty, dim feel. Its low saturation keeps it understated, so it works best as a supporting tone in moody palettes rather than a dominant base. It pairs well with warm accents like amber or dusty rose, and white text stays readable on it at about 6.2:1 contrast.
Questions about #5d5c92
What is #5d5c92 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5d5c92 is rgb(93, 92, 146), in HSL hsl(241, 23%, 47%) and in CMYK 36%, 37%, 0%, 43%.
What colors pair well with #5d5c92?
#5d5c92 looks best next to warm, earthy accents like terracotta or muted amber, which offset its cool gray undertones. Soft neutrals such as sage also stop it from reading muddy.
Is #5d5c92 readable on white or black?
#5d5c92 has a 6.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.41:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.