Information about #5D355E color

#5D355E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5D355E falls into the Magenta Color FamilyMild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(93, 53, 94) — 36.5% red, 20.8% green, 36.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 0 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5D355E is a softly balanced electric magenta that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rustic Purple (#593163). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Japanese Violet (#5B3256) and English Violet (#563C5C).

The recipe behind #5D355E is rgb(93, 53, 94), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5D355E: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5D355E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5D355E color variations

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#5D355E 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 #5D355E

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#5D355E
  • RGB93, 53, 94
  • CMYK0, 16, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(93, 53, 94)
  • HSL299°, 28%, 29%
  • HSL Precise298.537°, 27.891%, 28.824%
  • HSV299°, 44%, 37%
  • HSB299°, 44%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.365, 0.208, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.365, 0.208, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.365, 0.208, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5D355E
  • DECIMAL ID6108510
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01