Information about #5E2B4A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5E2B4A belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(94, 43, 74) — 36.9% red, 16.9% green, 29% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 8 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5E2B4A reads as a moderately toned pink-red rose and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 almost identical to Dark Cerise (#592746). Slightly further away sit Old Mauve (#673147) and Broadway (#553146).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(94, 43, 74)), which gives #5E2B4A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5E2B4A: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5E2B4A color variations

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#5E2B4A 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 #5E2B4A

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

Old Mauve color link
Old Mauve

#673147

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Vine Grape color link
Vine Grape

#6D2B50

Tawny Port color link
Tawny Port

#643A48

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Pompadour color link
Pompadour

#6A1F44

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

#5E2B4A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E2B4A
  • RGB94, 43, 74
  • CMYK0, 20, 8, 63
  • HSL324°, 37%, 27%
  • HSL Precise323.529°, 37.226%, 26.863%
  • HSV324°, 54%, 37%
  • HSB324°, 54%, 37%
  • HEX ID5E2B4A
  • DECIMAL ID6171466
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
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