Information about #5E2138 color

#5E2138 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5E2138 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(94, 33, 56) — 36.9% red, 12.9% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 15 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5E2138 is a clearly saturated romantic rose that leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 a hair away from Brown Chocolate (#5F1933). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vanquish (#63272F) and Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F).

The recipe behind #5E2138 is rgb(94, 33, 56), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5E2138 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. No one has named #5E2138 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5E2138 color variations

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#5E2138 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 #5E2138

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

Vanquish color link
Vanquish

#63272F

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Avant Garde color link
Avant Garde

#5C2C30

Lip Service color link
Lip Service

#651538

Siren color link
Siren

#69293B

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

Jazz color link
Jazz

#5F2C2F

Mulberry Dye color link
Mulberry Dye

#59292C

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E2138
  • RGB94, 33, 56
  • CMYK0, 24, 15, 63
  • CSSrgb(94, 33, 56)
  • HSL337°, 48%, 25%
  • HSL Precise337.377°, 48.031%, 24.902%
  • HSV337°, 65%, 37%
  • HSB337°, 65%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.129, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.129, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.129, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5E2138
  • DECIMAL ID6168888
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01