#5F4453 Color
#5F4453 is rgb(95, 68, 83) in RGB, hsl(327, 17%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 13%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eggplant (#614051), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5F4453rgb(95, 68, 83)hsl(327, 17%, 32%)hsv(327, 28%, 37%)cmyk(0%, 28%, 13%, 63%)oklch(42.1% 0.043 344.7)lab(32.29% 13.97 -4.19)lch(32.29% 14.59 343.31)What #5F4453 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 #5F4453, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5F4453 Channel Values
How #5F4453 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 68 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 17% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 28% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 28% · Y 13% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.61:1 vs white · 2.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5F4453 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 #5F4453
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5F4453; 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 #5F4453
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 #5F4453 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.
#5F4453#494953#534753#4E4E52#554A53#5E4646#5E454C#4C4C4CUsing #5F4453 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5f4453: #5F4453;background-color: #5F4453;colors: { 'color-5f4453': '#5F4453' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.267, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_5f4453">#5F4453</color>fill="#5F4453"More Pink Colors
#5F4453 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5F4453 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5F4453?
#5F4453 is a dark pink — rgb(95, 68, 83) in RGB and hsl(327, 17%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.06.
What is the RGB value of #5F4453?
#5F4453 is rgb(95, 68, 83) — red 95, green 68, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5F4453?
#5F4453 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 13%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5F4453 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5F4453 scores 8.61:1 against white and 2.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5F4453 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5F4453 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 18.97, which is visibly different.
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