Information about #5B2047 color

#5B2047 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5B2047 falls into the Rose Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(91, 32, 71) — 35.7% red, 12.5% green, 27.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 8 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored rose, #5B2047 carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Cerise (#592746). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lynn Mettee Purple (#5D1C4F) and Pompadour (#6A1F44).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(91, 32, 71)), which gives #5B2047 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #5B2047 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5B2047 color variations

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#5B2047 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 #5B2047

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

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Pompadour color link
Pompadour

#6A1F44

Grape Purple color link
Grape Purple

#5D1451

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Troubadour color link
Troubadour

#56225A

Siren color link
Siren

#69293B

Old Mauve color link
Old Mauve

#673147

Lip Service color link
Lip Service

#651538

#5B2047 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B2047
  • RGB91, 32, 71
  • CMYK0, 23, 8, 64
  • CSSrgb(91, 32, 71)
  • HSL320°, 48%, 24%
  • HSL Precise320.339°, 47.967%, 24.118%
  • HSV320°, 65%, 36%
  • HSB320°, 65%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.125, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.125, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.125, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5B2047
  • DECIMAL ID5972039
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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