#5D10D1 Color
#5D10D1 is rgb(93, 16, 209) in RGB, hsl(264, 86%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 92%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet (Caran D'ache) (#6E00C0), visibly different at ΔE 10.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5D10D1rgb(93, 16, 209)hsl(264, 86%, 44%)hsv(264, 92%, 82%)cmyk(56%, 92%, 0%, 18%)oklch(45% 0.247 289.2)lab(31.05% 60.59 -83.17)lch(31.05% 102.90 306.07)What #5D10D1 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 #5D10D1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5D10D1 Channel Values
How #5D10D1 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 16 · B 209 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 264° · S 86% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 264° · S 92% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 92% · Y 0% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.54:1 vs white · 2.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5D10D1 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 #5D10D1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5D10D1; 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 #5D10D1
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 #5D10D1 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.
#5D10D1#2A2AD1#4422D1#3838D1#4A2DD1#2F5252#464196#4C4C4CUsing #5D10D1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5d10d1: #5D10D1;background-color: #5D10D1;colors: { 'color-5d10d1': '#5D10D1' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.063, blue: 0.820)<color name="color_5d10d1">#5D10D1</color>fill="#5D10D1"More Purple Colors
#5D10D1 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5D10D1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5D10D1?
#5D10D1 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(93, 16, 209) in RGB and hsl(264, 86%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet (Caran D'ache) (#6E00C0), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.13.
What is the RGB value of #5D10D1?
#5D10D1 is rgb(93, 16, 209) — red 93, green 16, and blue 209 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5D10D1?
#5D10D1 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 92%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5D10D1 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5D10D1 scores 8.54:1 against white and 2.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5D10D1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5D10D1 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 blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 12.69, which is visibly different.
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