What color is #5D0C34?

#5D0C34 is a dark, moderate rose, closest to the named color Tyrian Purple. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5D0C34?

The RGB value is 93, 12, 52: 93 red, 12 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5D0C34?

The complementary color is #0C5D35, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5D0C34?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 and white text 13.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5D0C34 color

#5D0C34 rgb(93, 12, 52)

Shades of red

The hex color #5D0C34 is a dark, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 36.5% red, 4.7% green and 20.4% blue (93, 12, 52).

Its hue angle is 330°, with 77% saturation and 21% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 87% magenta, 44% yellow and 64% black.

The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023C), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.4:1).

#5D0C34 color codes

HEX	`#5D0C34`
RGB	`rgb(93, 12, 52)`
RGB percent	`rgb(36.5%, 4.7%, 20.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(330, 77%, 21%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(330, 87%, 36%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 87%, 44%, 64%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(19.39, 38.08, -2.69)`
CIE LCH	`lch(19.39, 38.18, 355.95)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.266, 2.839, 3.519)`
Decimal	`6097972`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5D0C34, 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 #5D0C34	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.57:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.4:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#5D0C34 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.4:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.57:1	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 #5D0C34 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5d0c34; }
.text { color: #5d0c34; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5d0c34; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(93 12 52 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5d0c34, #5d0d0c); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #5D0C34?: #5D0C34 is a dark, moderate rose, closest to the named color Tyrian Purple. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5D0C34?: The RGB value is 93, 12, 52: 93 red, 12 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5D0C34?: The complementary color is #0C5D35, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5D0C34?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 and white text 13.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.