Information about #5F1159 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#5F1159 presents itself as a strongly colored purple-pink magenta — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grape Purple (#5D1451). Slightly further away sit Rich Magenta (#68075F) and Lynn Mettee Purple (#5D1C4F).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(95, 17, 89)), which gives #5F1159 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5F1159 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#5F1159 color variations
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#5F1159 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#5F1159 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#5F1159 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#5F1159 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#5F1159 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #5F1159 color
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Nearest named colors to #5F1159
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#5D1451
#68075F
#5D1C4F
#56225A
#59004E
#4E0059
#490960
#532759
#750851
#720058
#480656
#682860
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#5F1159
- RGB95, 17, 89
- CMYK0, 31, 2, 63
- CSSrgb(95, 17, 89)
- HSL305°, 70%, 22%
- HSL Precise304.615°, 69.643%, 21.961%
- HSV305°, 82%, 37%
- HSB305°, 82%, 37%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
- GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.067, 0.349)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.067, 0.349, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.067, 0.349)
- Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
- Color FamilyMagenta
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID5F1159
- DECIMAL ID6230361
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
