Information about #5B294B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#5B294B falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(91, 41, 75) — 35.7% red, 16.1% green, 29.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 6 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5B294B reads as a softly balanced rose and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Cerise (#592746). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Broadway (#553146) and Lynn Mettee Purple (#5D1C4F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(91, 41, 75)), which gives #5B294B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5B294B: 11.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5B294B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5B294B color variations

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

#5B294B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5B294B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5B294B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5B294B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#5B294B 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #5B294B

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

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Lynn Mettee Purple color link
Lynn Mettee Purple

#5D1C4F

Japanese Violet color link
Japanese Violet

#5B3256

Old Mauve color link
Old Mauve

#673147

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Dark Heliotrope color link
Dark Heliotrope

#532759

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Troubadour color link
Troubadour

#56225A

Dark Byzantium color link
Dark Byzantium

#5D3954

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

#5B294B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B294B
  • RGB91, 41, 75
  • CMYK0, 20, 6, 64
  • HSL319°, 38%, 26%
  • HSL Precise319.2°, 37.879%, 25.882%
  • HSV319°, 55%, 36%
  • HSB319°, 55%, 36%
  • HEX ID5B294B
  • DECIMAL ID5974347
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
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