Information about #5E4B71 color

#5E4B71 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5E4B71 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(94, 75, 113) (36.9% red, 29.4% green, 44.3% blue), or CMYK 7 / 15 / 0 / 56 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned twilight violet, #5E4B71 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 practically indistinguishable from Safflower (#5A4F74). Slightly further away sit Bellflower (#5D3F6A) and Enigma (#515072).

In RGB terms — rgb(94, 75, 113) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5E4B71: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5E4B71 color variations

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#5E4B71 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 #5E4B71

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

Bellflower color link
Bellflower

#5D3F6A

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Honey Flower color link
Honey Flower

#5C3C6D

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

Aurora color link
Aurora

#5A4D60

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E4B71
  • RGB94, 75, 113
  • CMYK7, 15, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(94, 75, 113)
  • HSL270°, 20%, 37%
  • HSL Precise270°, 20.213%, 36.863%
  • HSV270°, 34%, 44%
  • HSB270°, 34%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.294, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.294, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.294, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5E4B71
  • DECIMAL ID6179697
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01