Information about #5E1C4F color

#5E1C4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5E1C4F belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(94, 28, 79) (36.9% red, 11% green, 31% blue), or CMYK 0 / 26 / 6 / 63 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5E1C4F presents itself as a pleasantly vivid purple-pink magenta — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lynn Mettee Purple (#5D1C4F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grape Purple (#5D1451) and Troubadour (#56225A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(94, 28, 79)), which gives #5E1C4F its character. If you plan to put text on a #5E1C4F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5E1C4F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5E1C4F color variations

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

#5E1C4F 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 #5E1C4F

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#5E1C4F
  • RGB94, 28, 79
  • CMYK0, 26, 6, 63
  • CSSrgb(94, 28, 79)
  • HSL314°, 54%, 24%
  • HSL Precise313.636°, 54.098%, 23.922%
  • HSV314°, 70%, 37%
  • HSB314°, 70%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.110, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.110, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.110, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5E1C4F
  • DECIMAL ID6167631
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01