#541C46 Color
#541C46 is rgb(84, 28, 70) in RGB, hsl(315, 50%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 17%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Violet (#65315F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#541C46rgb(84, 28, 70)hsl(315, 50%, 22%)hsv(315, 67%, 33%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 17%, 67%)oklch(32.9% 0.1 338.7)lab(20.74% 30.43 -13.12)lch(20.74% 33.13 336.68)What #541C46 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 #541C46, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#541C46 Channel Values
How #541C46 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 84 · G 28 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 315° · S 50% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 315° · S 67% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 17% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.87:1 vs white · 1.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #541C46 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 #541C46
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #541C46; 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 #541C46
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 #541C46 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.
#541C46#2C2C46#3F2646#363645#442E45#512424#522135#323232Using #541C46 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-541c46: #541C46;background-color: #541C46;colors: { 'color-541c46': '#541C46' }Color(red: 0.329, green: 0.110, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_541c46">#541C46</color>fill="#541C46"More Pink Colors
#541C46 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#541C46 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #541C46?
#541C46 is a dark pink — rgb(84, 28, 70) in RGB and hsl(315, 50%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Violet (#65315F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.1.
What is the RGB value of #541C46?
#541C46 is rgb(84, 28, 70) — red 84, green 28, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #541C46?
#541C46 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 17%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #541C46 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #541C46 scores 12.87:1 against white and 1.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #541C46 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #541C46 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 32.4, which is a different colour altogether.
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