#5D195A Color
#5D195A is rgb(93, 25, 90) in RGB, hsl(303, 58%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 3%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Purple (#682860), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5D195Argb(93, 25, 90)hsl(303, 58%, 23%)hsv(303, 73%, 36%)cmyk(0%, 73%, 3%, 64%)oklch(35.2% 0.128 329.8)lab(22.83% 37.24 -23.16)lch(22.83% 43.86 328.13)What #5D195A 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 #5D195A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5D195A Channel Values
How #5D195A 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 25 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 58% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 73% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 73% · Y 3% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.99:1 vs white · 1.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5D195A 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 #5D195A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5D195A; 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 #5D195A
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 #5D195A 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.
#5D195A#2D2D5A#45275A#3A3A59#4A3059#582828#5A2342#373737Using #5D195A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5d195a: #5D195A;background-color: #5D195A;colors: { 'color-5d195a': '#5D195A' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.098, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_5d195a">#5D195A</color>fill="#5D195A"More Pink Colors
#5D195A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5D195A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5D195A?
#5D195A is a dark pink — rgb(93, 25, 90) in RGB and hsl(303, 58%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Purple (#682860), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.48.
What is the RGB value of #5D195A?
#5D195A is rgb(93, 25, 90) — red 93, green 25, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5D195A?
#5D195A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 3%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5D195A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5D195A scores 11.99:1 against white and 1.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5D195A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5D195A 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 23.99, which is visibly different.
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