#5C0B6B Color
#5C0B6B is rgb(92, 11, 107) in RGB, hsl(291, 81%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 90%, 0%, 58%) 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 7.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5C0B6Brgb(92, 11, 107)hsl(291, 81%, 23%)hsv(291, 90%, 42%)cmyk(14%, 90%, 0%, 58%)oklch(35% 0.157 320.4)lab(21.99% 43.83 -35.67)lch(21.99% 56.51 320.86)What #5C0B6B 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 #5C0B6B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5C0B6B Channel Values
How #5C0B6B 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 92 · G 11 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 291° · S 81% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 291° · S 90% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 90% · Y 0% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.24:1 vs white · 1.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5C0B6B 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 #5C0B6B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5C0B6B; 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 #5C0B6B
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 #5C0B6B 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.
#5C0B6B#28286B#431F6B#37376A#482B6A#542828#57204C#353535Using #5C0B6B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5c0b6b: #5C0B6B;background-color: #5C0B6B;colors: { 'color-5c0b6b': '#5C0B6B' }Color(red: 0.361, green: 0.043, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_5c0b6b">#5C0B6B</color>fill="#5C0B6B"More Pink Colors
#5C0B6B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5C0B6B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5C0B6B?
#5C0B6B is a dark pink — rgb(92, 11, 107) in RGB and hsl(291, 81%, 23%) 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 7.91.
What is the RGB value of #5C0B6B?
#5C0B6B is rgb(92, 11, 107) — red 92, green 11, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5C0B6B?
#5C0B6B converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 90%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5C0B6B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5C0B6B scores 12.24:1 against white and 1.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5C0B6B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5C0B6B 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 14.51, which is visibly different.
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