Information about #5F4F5C color

#5F4F5C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F4F5C is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 79, 92) — 37.3% red, 31% green, 36.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 1 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #5F4F5C occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Aurora (#5A4D60). Slightly further away sit Dark Magentaish Grey (#595359) and Chapta And Verse (#574C5E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(95, 79, 92)), which gives #5F4F5C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #5F4F5C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5F4F5C color variations

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#5F4F5C 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 #5F4F5C

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

Aurora color link
Aurora

#5A4D60

Zulu color link
Zulu

#585156

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Gray Dolphin color link
Gray Dolphin

#5C5858

Maltese color link
Maltese

#585660

Torque color link
Torque

#5A5755

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

Berlin color link
Berlin

#554A58

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F4F5C
  • RGB95, 79, 92
  • CMYK0, 6, 1, 63
  • CSSrgb(95, 79, 92)
  • HSL311°, 9%, 34%
  • HSL Precise311.25°, 9.195%, 34.118%
  • HSV311°, 17%, 37%
  • HSB311°, 17%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.310, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.310, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.310, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5F4F5C
  • DECIMAL ID6246236
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01