Information about #5C4E7C color

#5C4E7C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5C4E7C falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(92, 78, 124) — 36.1% red, 30.6% green, 48.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 18 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5C4E7C reads as a gently muted blue-purple violet and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Safflower (#5A4F74). Slightly further away sit Cyber Grape (#58427C) and Gigas (#564786).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(92, 78, 124)), which gives #5C4E7C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5C4E7C: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. No one has named #5C4E7C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5C4E7C color variations

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

#5C4E7C 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 #5C4E7C

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

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5C4E7C
  • RGB92, 78, 124
  • CMYK13, 18, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(92, 78, 124)
  • HSL258°, 23%, 40%
  • HSL Precise258.261°, 22.772%, 39.608%
  • HSV258°, 37%, 49%
  • HSB258°, 37%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.361, 0.306, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.361, 0.306, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.361, 0.306, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5C4E7C
  • DECIMAL ID6049404
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01