#5A024B Color
#5A024B is rgb(90, 2, 75) in RGB, hsl(310, 96%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 98%, 17%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Purple (#682860), visibly different at ΔE 10.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5A024Brgb(90, 2, 75)hsl(310, 96%, 18%)hsv(310, 98%, 35%)cmyk(0%, 98%, 17%, 65%)oklch(32% 0.138 337.3)lab(18.99% 41.51 -19.12)lch(18.99% 45.70 335.27)What #5A024B 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 #5A024B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5A024B Channel Values
How #5A024B 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 90 · G 2 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 96% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 98% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 98% · Y 17% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.59:1 vs white · 1.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5A024B 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 #5A024B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5A024B; 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 #5A024B
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 #5A024B 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.
#5A024B#24244B#401B4B#343449#46284A#561818#581234#2E2E2EUsing #5A024B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5a024b: #5A024B;background-color: #5A024B;colors: { 'color-5a024b': '#5A024B' }Color(red: 0.353, green: 0.008, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_5a024b">#5A024B</color>fill="#5A024B"More Pink Colors
#5A024B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5A024B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5A024B?
#5A024B is a darkest pink — rgb(90, 2, 75) in RGB and hsl(310, 96%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Purple (#682860), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.9.
What is the RGB value of #5A024B?
#5A024B is rgb(90, 2, 75) — red 90, green 2, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5A024B?
#5A024B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 98%, 17%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5A024B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5A024B scores 13.59:1 against white and 1.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5A024B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5A024B 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 24.95, which is visibly different.
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