Information about #5F1B4A color

#5F1B4A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5F1B4A belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(95, 27, 74) (37.3% red, 10.6% green, 29% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 8 / 63 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored rose, #5F1B4A carries a shadowy depth. 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 practically indistinguishable from Lynn Mettee Purple (#5D1C4F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grape Purple (#5D1451) and Pompadour (#6A1F44).

In RGB terms — rgb(95, 27, 74) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5F1B4A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #5F1B4A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5F1B4A color variations

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

#5F1B4A 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 #5F1B4A

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

Grape Purple color link
Grape Purple

#5D1451

Pompadour color link
Pompadour

#6A1F44

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Troubadour color link
Troubadour

#56225A

Lip Service color link
Lip Service

#651538

Vine Grape color link
Vine Grape

#6D2B50

Siren color link
Siren

#69293B

Old Mauve color link
Old Mauve

#673147

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F1B4A
  • RGB95, 27, 74
  • CMYK0, 27, 8, 63
  • CSSrgb(95, 27, 74)
  • HSL319°, 56%, 24%
  • HSL Precise318.529°, 55.738%, 23.922%
  • HSV319°, 72%, 37%
  • HSB319°, 72%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.106, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.106, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.106, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5F1B4A
  • DECIMAL ID6232906
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01