Information about #59005D color

#59005D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#59005D falls into the Magenta Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(89, 0, 93) — 34.9% red, 0% green, 36.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 36 / 0 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated magenta, #59005D stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Deep Heliotrope (#4E0059). Slightly further away sit Deep Orchid (#59004E) and Sunset Purple (#490960).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(89, 0, 93)), which gives #59005D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #59005D: 13.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #59005D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#59005D color variations

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

#59005D 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 #59005D

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#59005D
  • RGB89, 0, 93
  • CMYK2, 36, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(89, 0, 93)
  • HSL297°, 100%, 18%
  • HSL Precise297.419°, 100%, 18.235%
  • HSV297°, 100%, 36%
  • HSB297°, 100%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.000, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.000, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.000, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID59005D
  • DECIMAL ID5832797
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01