#5F213F Color
#5F213F is rgb(95, 33, 63) in RGB, hsl(331, 48%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 34%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Mauve (#673147), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5F213Frgb(95, 33, 63)hsl(331, 48%, 25%)hsv(331, 65%, 37%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 34%, 63%)oklch(35.1% 0.097 353.2)lab(23.46% 31.14 -4.00)lch(23.46% 31.39 352.68)What #5F213F 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 #5F213F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5F213F Channel Values
How #5F213F 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 33 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 48% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 65% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 34% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.83:1 vs white · 1.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5F213F 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 #5F213F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5F213F; 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 #5F213F
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 #5F213F 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.
#5F213F#32323F#482C3F#3E3E3D#4D343E#5D2626#5E2432#373737Using #5F213F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5f213f: #5F213F;background-color: #5F213F;colors: { 'color-5f213f': '#5F213F' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.129, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_5f213f">#5F213F</color>fill="#5F213F"More Pink Colors
#5F213F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5F213F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5F213F?
#5F213F is a dark pink — rgb(95, 33, 63) in RGB and hsl(331, 48%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Mauve (#673147), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.9.
What is the RGB value of #5F213F?
#5F213F is rgb(95, 33, 63) — red 95, green 33, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5F213F?
#5F213F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 34%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5F213F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5F213F scores 11.83:1 against white and 1.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5F213F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5F213F 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 37.74, which is a different colour altogether.
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