Information about #5A4479 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5A4479 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(90, 68, 121) — 35.3% red, 26.7% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 21 / 0 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated blue-purple violet, #5A4479 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cyber Grape (#58427C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Pastel Indigo (#543E7A) and Safflower (#5A4F74).

The recipe behind #5A4479 is rgb(90, 68, 121), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5A4479 color variations

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#5A4479 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 #5A4479

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

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Honey Flower color link
Honey Flower

#5C3C6D

Bellflower color link
Bellflower

#5D3F6A

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Purple Haze color link
Purple Haze

#4E387E

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

#5A4479 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A4479
  • RGB90, 68, 121
  • CMYK12, 21, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(90, 68, 121)
  • HSL265°, 28%, 37%
  • HSL Precise264.906°, 28.042%, 37.059%
  • HSV265°, 44%, 47%
  • HSB265°, 44%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.267, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.267, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.267, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5A4479
  • DECIMAL ID5915769
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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