Lighter companion
Mauve Dusk Dust
#6D4069 · hsl(305, 26%, 34%)
RGB
rgb(90, 53, 87)
HSL
hsl(305, 26%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 41%, 3%, 65%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 28%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
10.1:1AA
on black
2.1:1Fail
About this color
Mauve Shadow Dust (#5A3557) belongs to the pink family — hue 305°, 26% saturation, 28% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-mauve-shadow-dust: #5A3557; --colorarchive-mauve-shadow-dust-hsl: hsl(305, 26%, 28%); --colorarchive-mauve-shadow-dust-rgb: rgb(90, 53, 87); }
AI Color Names
Let AI suggest alternative poetic names for this color in English and Chinese.
Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Mauve Nocturne Dust
#40263E · hsl(305, 26%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Emerald Shadow Dust
#355A35 · hsl(120, 26%, 28%)
Analogous lead
Blush Shadow Dust
#5A3547 · hsl(330, 26%, 28%)
Analogous echo
Mulberry Shadow Dust
#4E355A · hsl(280, 26%, 28%)
Triadic +120°
Citrine Shadow Dust
#5A5A35 · hsl(60, 26%, 28%)
Triadic +240°
Aqua Shadow Dust
#355A5A · hsl(180, 26%, 28%)
Split-comp +150°
Lime Shadow Dust
#475A35 · hsl(90, 26%, 28%)
Split-comp +210°
Jade Shadow Dust
#355A47 · hsl(150, 26%, 28%)
Export preview
Base: Mauve Shadow Dust #5A3557 Lighter companion: Mauve Dusk Dust #6D4069 Darker companion: Mauve Nocturne Dust #40263E Complementary counterpoint: Emerald Shadow Dust #355A35 Analogous lead: Blush Shadow Dust #5A3547 Analogous echo: Mulberry Shadow Dust #4E355A Triadic +120°: Citrine Shadow Dust #5A5A35 Triadic +240°: Aqua Shadow Dust #355A5A Split-comp +150°: Lime Shadow Dust #475A35 Split-comp +210°: Jade Shadow Dust #355A47
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Mauve Shadow Muted
#543B52 · hsl(305, 18%, 28%)
Nearby match
Mauve Shadow Soft
#602F5C · hsl(305, 34%, 28%)
Nearby match
Mauve Dusk Dust
#6D4069 · hsl(305, 26%, 34%)
Nearby match
Fuchsia Shadow Dust
#5A355A · hsl(300, 26%, 28%)
Nearby match
Peony Shadow Dust
#5A3554 · hsl(310, 26%, 28%)
Nearby match
Mauve Nocturne Dust
#40263E · hsl(305, 26%, 20%)
Accessible pairings
Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.
Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#4F514F
Protanopia
#4D4C50
Tritanopia
#594B49
Ready to build
Turn these colors into design tokens
ColorArchive packs include CSS variables, Figma tokens, Tailwind config, and Procreate swatches — ready to drop into any project.