#5C4654 color
The hex color #5C4654 is a dark, grayish rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 36.1% red, 27.5% green and 32.9% blue (92, 70, 84).
Its hue angle is 322°, with 14% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 9% yellow and 64% black.
The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), a difference of 4 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.54:1).
#5C4654 color codes
| HEX | #5C4654 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 70, 84) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(36.1%, 27.5%, 32.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(322, 14%, 32%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(322, 24%, 36%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 9%, 64%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(32.47, 12.04, -4.7) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(32.47, 12.93, 338.67) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(8.204, 7.296, 9.362) | |
| Decimal | 6047316 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #5C4654, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #5C4654 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.46:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #5C4654 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.46:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #5C4654 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#474a55Protanopia
no red cones#4c4e53Deuteranopia
no green cones#5f464bTritanopia
no blue cones#4c4c4cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #5c4654; }
.text { color: #5c4654; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5c4654; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(92 70 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5c4654, #5c4649); }
Similar colors
#614051Eggplant#4f4554Black Magic#69444fWine Stain#6f5166Hibernation#644348Plum Intended#64435fGrape Fizz#605258Pinot Noir#625665Fedora
Questions
- What color is #5C4654?
- #5C4654 is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Eggplant. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #5C4654?
- The RGB value is 92, 70, 84: 92 red, 70 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #5C4654?
- The complementary color is #465C4E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #5C4654?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and white text 8.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.