#5C3D4D Color
#5C3D4D is rgb(92, 61, 77) in RGB, hsl(329, 20%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 16%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eggplant (#614051), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5C3D4Drgb(92, 61, 77)hsl(329, 20%, 30%)hsv(329, 34%, 36%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 16%, 64%)oklch(40.1% 0.05 347.3)lab(29.85% 16.03 -3.96)lch(29.85% 16.52 346.12)What #5C3D4D 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 #5C3D4D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5C3D4D Channel Values
How #5C3D4D 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 61 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 20% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 34% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 16% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.42:1 vs white · 2.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5C3D4D 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 #5C3D4D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5C3D4D; 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 #5C3D4D
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 #5C3D4D 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.
#5C3D4D#43434D#4E414D#49494C#51444C#5B3F3F#5B3E45#464646Using #5C3D4D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5c3d4d: #5C3D4D;background-color: #5C3D4D;colors: { 'color-5c3d4d': '#5C3D4D' }Color(red: 0.361, green: 0.239, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_5c3d4d">#5C3D4D</color>fill="#5C3D4D"More Pink Colors
#5C3D4D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5C3D4D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5C3D4D?
#5C3D4D is a dark pink — rgb(92, 61, 77) in RGB and hsl(329, 20%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.81.
What is the RGB value of #5C3D4D?
#5C3D4D is rgb(92, 61, 77) — red 92, green 61, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5C3D4D?
#5C3D4D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 16%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5C3D4D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5C3D4D scores 9.42:1 against white and 2.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5C3D4D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5C3D4D 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 22.02, which is visibly different.
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