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#5C1958

#5c1958 ≈ Byzantium

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5c1958 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.08% red, 9.8% green and 34.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.83% magenta, 4.35% yellow and 63.92% black. Its hue angle is 303.58°, with 57.26% saturation and 22.94% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), ΔE 5.24.

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Relative luminance0.0368

Complementary

  1. #5c1958
  2. #195c1d

Split complementary

  1. #5c1958
  2. #365c19
  3. #195c3e

Analogous

  1. #3e195c
  2. #5c1958
  3. #5c1936

Triadic

  1. #5c1958
  2. #585c19
  3. #19585c

Tetradic

  1. #5c1958
  2. #5c1d19
  3. #195c1d
  4. #19585c

Square

  1. #5c1958
  2. #5c3e19
  3. #195c1d
  4. #19365c

Monochromatic

  1. #10040f
  2. #20091e
  3. #5c1958
  4. #982992
  5. #cc42c4

Shades

#5c1958 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5c1958
  2. #53174f
  3. #4a1446
  4. #40123e
  5. #370f35
  6. #2e0d2c
  7. #250a23
  8. #1c081a
  9. #120512
  10. #090309
  11. #000000

Tints

#5c1958 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5c1958
  2. #6c3069
  3. #7d4779
  4. #8d5e8a
  5. #9d759b
  6. #ae8cac
  7. #bea3bc
  8. #cebacd
  9. #ded1de
  10. #efe8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5c1958 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5c1958
  2. #60235c
  3. #632e60
  4. #673864
  5. #6a4268
  6. #6e4d6c
  7. #725770
  8. #756174
  9. #796b78
  10. #7c767c
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #363636 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #482d46 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #13305a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2c3956 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #602136 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d2859 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #442f57 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5e1e46 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5c1958 {
  color: #5c1958;
}
Background
.bg-5c1958 {
  background-color: #5c1958;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5c1958 {
  border: 2px solid #5c1958;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5c1958;
  --color-primary-rgb: 92 25 88;
  --color-primary-hsl: 304 57% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5c1958 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5c1958, #5c1936);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5c1958 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(92 25 88 / 0.35);
}

#702963 Byzantium ΔE 5.24 #800080 Purple ΔE 8.79 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 8.84 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 8.98 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 9.71 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.04 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 10.97 #a3e6a7 Inverted #363636 Grayscale 

Byzantium
#5c1958  rgb(92, 25, 88)  hsl(304, 57%, 23%)  Byzantium
#195c1d  rgb(25, 92, 29)  hsl(124, 57%, 23%)  Lincoln Green
#585c19  rgb(88, 92, 25)  hsl(64, 57%, 23%)  Army Green
#19585c  rgb(25, 88, 92)  hsl(184, 57%, 23%)  Dark Slate Gray