#5F1868 Color
#5F1868 is rgb(95, 24, 104) in RGB, hsl(293, 63%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 77%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight (#702670), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5F1868rgb(95, 24, 104)hsl(293, 63%, 25%)hsv(293, 77%, 41%)cmyk(9%, 77%, 0%, 59%)oklch(36.3% 0.143 323)lab(23.80% 40.17 -30.79)lch(23.80% 50.61 322.53)What #5F1868 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 #5F1868, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5F1868 Channel Values
How #5F1868 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 95 · G 24 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 293° · S 63% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 293° · S 77% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 77% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.56:1 vs white · 1.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5F1868 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 #5F1868
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5F1868; 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 #5F1868
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 #5F1868 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.
#5F1868#2E2E68#462768#3B3B67#4C3067#582C2C#5B254B#393939Using #5F1868 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5f1868: #5F1868;background-color: #5F1868;colors: { 'color-5f1868': '#5F1868' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.094, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_5f1868">#5F1868</color>fill="#5F1868"More Pink Colors
#5F1868 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5F1868 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5F1868?
#5F1868 is a dark pink — rgb(95, 24, 104) in RGB and hsl(293, 63%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight (#702670), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.76.
What is the RGB value of #5F1868?
#5F1868 is rgb(95, 24, 104) — red 95, green 24, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5F1868?
#5F1868 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 77%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5F1868 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5F1868 scores 11.56:1 against white and 1.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5F1868 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5F1868 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 17.87, which is visibly different.
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