#5F3A45 Color
#5F3A45 is rgb(95, 58, 69) in RGB, hsl(342, 24%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 27%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5F3A45rgb(95, 58, 69)hsl(342, 24%, 30%)hsv(342, 39%, 37%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 27%, 63%)oklch(39.6% 0.055 0.6)lab(29.26% 18.07 0.43)lch(29.26% 18.07 1.38)What #5F3A45 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 #5F3A45, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5F3A45 Channel Values
How #5F3A45 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 58 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 24% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 39% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 27% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.64:1 vs white · 2.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5F3A45 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 #5F3A45
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5F3A45; 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 #5F3A45
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 #5F3A45 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.
#5F3A45#424245#4F3F45#494944#534344#5E3C3C#5E3B40#454545Using #5F3A45 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5f3a45: #5F3A45;background-color: #5F3A45;colors: { 'color-5f3a45': '#5F3A45' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.227, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_5f3a45">#5F3A45</color>fill="#5F3A45"More Pink Colors
#5F3A45 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5F3A45 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5F3A45?
#5F3A45 is a dark pink — rgb(95, 58, 69) in RGB and hsl(342, 24%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.09.
What is the RGB value of #5F3A45?
#5F3A45 is rgb(95, 58, 69) — red 95, green 58, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5F3A45?
#5F3A45 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 27%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5F3A45 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5F3A45 scores 9.64:1 against white and 2.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5F3A45 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5F3A45 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 23.58, which is visibly different.
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