#5B0368 Color
#5B0368 is rgb(91, 3, 104) in RGB, hsl(292, 94%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 97%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5B0368rgb(91, 3, 104)hsl(292, 94%, 21%)hsv(292, 97%, 41%)cmyk(12%, 97%, 0%, 59%)oklch(34.2% 0.16 321.6)lab(20.95% 45.03 -35.40)lch(20.95% 57.28 321.83)What #5B0368 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 #5B0368, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5B0368 Channel Values
How #5B0368 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 91 · G 3 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 292° · S 94% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 292° · S 97% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.67:1 vs white · 1.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5B0368 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 #5B0368
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5B0368; 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 #5B0368
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 #5B0368 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.
#5B0368#252568#411C68#353567#472867#532525#561C49#333333Using #5B0368 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5b0368: #5B0368;background-color: #5B0368;colors: { 'color-5b0368': '#5B0368' }Color(red: 0.357, green: 0.012, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_5b0368">#5B0368</color>fill="#5B0368"More Pink Colors
#5B0368 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5B0368 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5B0368?
#5B0368 is a dark pink — rgb(91, 3, 104) in RGB and hsl(292, 94%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.54.
What is the RGB value of #5B0368?
#5B0368 is rgb(91, 3, 104) — red 91, green 3, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5B0368?
#5B0368 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 97%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5B0368 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5B0368 scores 12.67:1 against white and 1.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5B0368 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5B0368 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 14.15, which is visibly different.
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