#5E364D Color
#5E364D is rgb(94, 54, 77) in RGB, hsl(326, 27%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 18%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Byzantium (#5D3954), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5E364Drgb(94, 54, 77)hsl(326, 27%, 29%)hsv(326, 43%, 37%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 18%, 63%)oklch(39% 0.066 345.1)lab(28.34% 21.01 -6.16)lch(28.34% 21.89 343.66)What #5E364D 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 #5E364D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5E364D Channel Values
How #5E364D 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 94 · G 54 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 27% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 43% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 18% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.95:1 vs white · 2.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5E364D 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 #5E364D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5E364D; 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 #5E364D
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 #5E364D 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.
#5E364D#3F3F4D#4D3C4D#46464C#51404C#5C3939#5D3842#434343Using #5E364D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5e364d: #5E364D;background-color: #5E364D;colors: { 'color-5e364d': '#5E364D' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.212, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_5e364d">#5E364D</color>fill="#5E364D"More Pink Colors
#5E364D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5E364D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5E364D?
#5E364D is a dark pink — rgb(94, 54, 77) in RGB and hsl(326, 27%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Byzantium (#5D3954), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.64.
What is the RGB value of #5E364D?
#5E364D is rgb(94, 54, 77) — red 94, green 54, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5E364D?
#5E364D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 18%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5E364D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5E364D scores 9.95:1 against white and 2.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5E364D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5E364D 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 27.16, which is a different colour altogether.
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