Information about #5A1372 color

#5A1372 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5A1372 falls into the Violet Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(90, 19, 114) — 35.3% red, 7.5% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 37 / 0 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5A1372 reads as a vivid, lively violet and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Metallic Purple (#520E7D). Slightly further away sit Purple Iris (#571B7E) and Ultramarine Violet (#5C246E).

In RGB terms — rgb(90, 19, 114) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. #5A1372 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5A1372 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#5A1372 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #5A1372

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A1372
  • RGB90, 19, 114
  • CMYK9, 37, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(90, 19, 114)
  • HSL285°, 71%, 26%
  • HSL Precise284.842°, 71.429%, 26.078%
  • HSV285°, 83%, 45%
  • HSB285°, 83%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.075, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.075, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.075, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5A1372
  • DECIMAL ID5903218
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01