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#5e233d color: Quills of Terico

#5e233d is rgb(94, 35, 61) in RGB and oklch(35.162% 0.09135 355.328) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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334°
100%

35.2%
0.091
355°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • mauve-700
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.78:1Hard to read
Lc 7

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About #5e233d

#5e233d is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 35.2% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 355°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.77:1 contrast and black text 1.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Quills of Terico (#612741). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #5e233d mixed with white

  1. 5e233d
  2. 6e384e
  3. 7f4c60
  4. 8f6172
  5. 9f7685
  6. af8c98
  7. bfa2ac
  8. cfb9c0
  9. dfd0d5
  10. efe7ea

Darker: #5e233d mixed with black

  1. 5e233d
  2. 511d34
  3. 44172b
  4. 371122
  5. 2b0c1a
  6. 1f0712
  7. 14040a
  8. 0a0104
  9. 030001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #5e233d with less saturation

  1. 5e233d
  2. 5b263d
  3. 58293d
  4. 552c3c
  5. 522e3c
  6. 4e313c
  7. 4b333c
  8. 47353b
  9. 43373b
  10. 3f393b

Questions about #5e233d

What color is #5e233d?

#5e233d is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Quills of Terico. In RGB it is rgb(94, 35, 61), in HSL hsl(333.56, 45.74%, 25.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.162% 0.09135 355.328).

What colors go well with #5e233d?

The complementary color of #5e233d is #004939. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #522855 and #622421. The triadic partners are #3a4000 and #004163.

Is white or black text more readable on #5e233d?

White text reads better on #5e233d: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.77:1 and black gives 1.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5e233d a warm or cool color?

#5e233d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 355 degrees, its lightness 35.2% and its chroma 0.091.