#5C3D52 Color
#5C3D52 is rgb(92, 61, 82) in RGB, hsl(319, 20%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 11%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eggplant (#614051), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5C3D52rgb(92, 61, 82)hsl(319, 20%, 30%)hsv(319, 34%, 36%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 11%, 64%)oklch(40.3% 0.054 339.3)lab(30.01% 16.74 -6.97)lch(30.01% 18.14 337.39)What #5C3D52 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 #5C3D52, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5C3D52 Channel Values
How #5C3D52 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 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 20% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 34% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 11% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.36:1 vs white · 2.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5C3D52 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 #5C3D52
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5C3D52; 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 #5C3D52
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 #5C3D52 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.
#5C3D52#434352#4E4152#494951#514452#5A4040#5B3F48#474747Using #5C3D52 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5c3d52: #5C3D52;background-color: #5C3D52;colors: { 'color-5c3d52': '#5C3D52' }Color(red: 0.361, green: 0.239, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_5c3d52">#5C3D52</color>fill="#5C3D52"More Pink Colors
#5C3D52 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5C3D52 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5C3D52?
#5C3D52 is a dark pink — rgb(92, 61, 82) in RGB and hsl(319, 20%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.17.
What is the RGB value of #5C3D52?
#5C3D52 is rgb(92, 61, 82) — red 92, green 61, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5C3D52?
#5C3D52 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 11%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5C3D52 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5C3D52 scores 9.36:1 against white and 2.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5C3D52 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5C3D52 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 23.17, which is visibly different.
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