#5D044E Color
#5D044E is rgb(93, 4, 78) in RGB, hsl(310, 92%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 16%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantium (#702963), visibly different at ΔE 10.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5D044Ergb(93, 4, 78)hsl(310, 92%, 19%)hsv(310, 96%, 36%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 16%, 64%)oklch(32.8% 0.14 337.1)lab(19.98% 42.04 -19.57)lch(19.98% 46.37 335.04)What #5D044E 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 #5D044E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5D044E Channel Values
How #5D044E 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 93 · G 4 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 92% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 96% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 16% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.18:1 vs white · 1.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5D044E 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 #5D044E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5D044E; 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 #5D044E
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 #5D044E 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.
#5D044E#26264E#431D4E#36364C#492A4D#591B1B#5B1436#303030Using #5D044E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5d044e: #5D044E;background-color: #5D044E;colors: { 'color-5d044e': '#5D044E' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.016, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_5d044e">#5D044E</color>fill="#5D044E"More Pink Colors
#5D044E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5D044E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5D044E?
#5D044E is a darkest pink — rgb(93, 4, 78) in RGB and hsl(310, 92%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.45.
What is the RGB value of #5D044E?
#5D044E is rgb(93, 4, 78) — red 93, green 4, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5D044E?
#5D044E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 16%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5D044E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5D044E scores 13.18:1 against white and 1.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5D044E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5D044E 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 23.91, which is visibly different.
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