Information about #5B2F58 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5B2F58 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(91, 47, 88) — 35.7% red, 18.4% green, 34.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 1 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5B2F58 reads as a moderately toned purple-pink magenta and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Japanese Violet (#5B3256). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Voodoo (#533455) and Dark Byzantium (#5D3954).

The recipe behind #5B2F58 is rgb(91, 47, 88), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5B2F58 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #5B2F58 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5B2F58 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#5B2F58 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #5B2F58

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B2F58
  • RGB91, 47, 88
  • CMYK0, 17, 1, 64
  • CSSrgb(91, 47, 88)
  • HSL304°, 32%, 27%
  • HSL Precise304.091°, 31.884%, 27.059%
  • HSV304°, 48%, 36%
  • HSB304°, 48%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.184, 0.345)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.184, 0.345, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.184, 0.345)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5B2F58
  • DECIMAL ID5975896
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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