Information about #5B243A color

#5B243A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5B243A belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 36, 58) (35.7% red, 14.1% green, 22.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 13 / 64 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated pink-red rose, #5B243A leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Verve (#5D2E3C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Black Rose (#532934) and Dark Cerise (#592746).

The recipe behind #5B243A is rgb(91, 36, 58), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5B243A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #5B243A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5B243A color variations

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#5B243A 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 #5B243A

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

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Avant Garde color link
Avant Garde

#5C2C30

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Vanquish color link
Vanquish

#63272F

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Jazz color link
Jazz

#5F2C2F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B243A
  • RGB91, 36, 58
  • CMYK0, 22, 13, 64
  • CSSrgb(91, 36, 58)
  • HSL336°, 43%, 25%
  • HSL Precise336°, 43.307%, 24.902%
  • HSV336°, 60%, 36%
  • HSB336°, 60%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.141, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.141, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.141, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5B243A
  • DECIMAL ID5973050
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01