#53094A Color
#53094A is rgb(83, 9, 74) in RGB, hsl(307, 80%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 89%, 11%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Purple (#682860), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#53094Argb(83, 9, 74)hsl(307, 80%, 18%)hsv(307, 89%, 33%)cmyk(0%, 89%, 11%, 67%)oklch(31.1% 0.127 334)lab(18.08% 37.76 -19.99)lch(18.08% 42.73 332.10)What #53094A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #53094A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#53094A Channel Values
How #53094A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 83 · G 9 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 307° · S 80% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 307° · S 89% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 89% · Y 11% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.95:1 vs white · 1.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #53094A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #53094A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #53094A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #53094A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #53094A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#53094A#23234A#3C1C4A#313149#412649#4F1B1B#511534#2C2C2CUsing #53094A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-53094a: #53094A;background-color: #53094A;colors: { 'color-53094a': '#53094A' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.035, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_53094a">#53094A</color>fill="#53094A"More Pink Colors
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#53094A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #53094A?
#53094A is a darkest pink — rgb(83, 9, 74) in RGB and hsl(307, 80%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Purple (#682860), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.98.
What is the RGB value of #53094A?
#53094A is rgb(83, 9, 74) — red 83, green 9, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #53094A?
#53094A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 89%, 11%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #53094A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #53094A scores 13.95:1 against white and 1.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #53094A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #53094A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 27.15, which is a different colour altogether.
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