#5D3753 Color
#5D3753 is rgb(93, 55, 83) in RGB, hsl(316, 26%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 11%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Byzantium (#5D3954), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5D3753rgb(93, 55, 83)hsl(316, 26%, 29%)hsv(316, 41%, 36%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 11%, 64%)oklch(39.3% 0.068 337.2)lab(28.64% 20.85 -9.64)lch(28.64% 22.97 335.18)What #5D3753 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 #5D3753, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5D3753 Channel Values
How #5D3753 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 55 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 316° · S 26% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 316° · S 41% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 11% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.83:1 vs white · 2.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5D3753 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 #5D3753
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5D3753; 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 #5D3753
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 #5D3753 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.
#5D3753#3F3F53#4D3C53#464652#504152#5A3B3B#5B3A46#434343Using #5D3753 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5d3753: #5D3753;background-color: #5D3753;colors: { 'color-5d3753': '#5D3753' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.216, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_5d3753">#5D3753</color>fill="#5D3753"More Pink Colors
#5D3753 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5D3753 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5D3753?
#5D3753 is a dark pink — rgb(93, 55, 83) in RGB and hsl(316, 26%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Byzantium (#5D3954), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.17.
What is the RGB value of #5D3753?
#5D3753 is rgb(93, 55, 83) — red 93, green 55, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5D3753?
#5D3753 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 11%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5D3753 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5D3753 scores 9.83:1 against white and 2.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5D3753 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5D3753 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 27.87, which is a different colour altogether.
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