#5D2268 Color
#5D2268 is rgb(93, 34, 104) in RGB, hsl(291, 51%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 67%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Imperial (#602F6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5D2268rgb(93, 34, 104)hsl(291, 51%, 27%)hsv(291, 67%, 41%)cmyk(11%, 67%, 0%, 59%)oklch(37.1% 0.128 321)lab(25.02% 35.39 -28.89)lch(25.02% 45.68 320.77)What #5D2268 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 #5D2268, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5D2268 Channel Values
How #5D2268 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 34 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 291° · S 51% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 291° · S 67% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 67% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.09:1 vs white · 1.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5D2268 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 #5D2268
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5D2268; 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 #5D2268
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 #5D2268 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.
#5D2268#323268#472C68#3D3D67#4C3467#563232#592C4D#3C3C3CUsing #5D2268 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5d2268: #5D2268;background-color: #5D2268;colors: { 'color-5d2268': '#5D2268' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.133, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_5d2268">#5D2268</color>fill="#5D2268"More Pink Colors
#5D2268 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5D2268 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5D2268?
#5D2268 is a dark pink — rgb(93, 34, 104) in RGB and hsl(291, 51%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Imperial (#602F6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.8.
What is the RGB value of #5D2268?
#5D2268 is rgb(93, 34, 104) — red 93, green 34, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5D2268?
#5D2268 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 67%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5D2268 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5D2268 scores 11.09:1 against white and 1.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5D2268 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5D2268 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 20.37, which is visibly different.
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