#5e225d Color Information

#5e225d Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #5e225d. In RGB, it consists of 36.9% Red, 13.3% Green, and 36.5% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 63.8% Magenta, 1.1% Yellow, and 63.1% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 301.0°, with saturation of 46.9% and lightness of 25.1%. The decimal value for #5e225d is 6169181, and its nearest "web safe" color is #663366. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #5e225d is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#5e225d Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color94, 34, 93 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color36.9%, 13.3%, 36.5% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.631, 0.867, 0.635 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.638, 0.011, 0.631 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color301.0°, 46.9%, 25.1% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color301.0°, 63.8%, 36.9% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color7.164, 4.314, 10.811 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color94, 34, 93 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code6169181 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color24.684, 35.845, -22.467 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)24.684, 42.304, 327.921 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color24.684, 24.670, -30.839 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color20.770, 25.218, -16.321 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.321, 0.194, 4.314 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4284359261 / 0xff5e225d Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#663366 Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #5e225d

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #5e225d, its pure hue is 301.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 46.9%, and its lightness is 25.1%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #5e225d, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #0c040c to #521e51.

Tints of #5e225d

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #5e225d, its pure hue is 301.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 46.9%, and its lightness is 25.1%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #5e225d, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #723e71 to #ebe3eb.

Tones of #5e225d

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #5e225d, its pure hue is 301.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 46.9%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #5e225d, which range from #404040 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #80007e (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #5e225d

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #5e225d! For #5e225d, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #5e225d. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #5e225d

This color, #5e225d, consists of 36.9% Red, 13.3% Green, and 36.5% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 94, Green = 34, Blue = 93. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #5e225d is 0% Cyan, 63.8% Magenta, 1.1% Yellow, and 63.1% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R36.9%
C0.0%
G13.3%
M63.8%
B36.5%
Y1.1%
K63.1%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 94 34 93
Octal 136 42 135
Hexa #5e #22 #5d
Binary 01011110 00100010 01011101
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 63 1 63
Octal 0 77 1 77
Hexa #00 #3f #01 #3f
Binary 00000000 00111111 00000001 00111111

Analogous Colors of #5e225d

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #5e225d — which has hue 301.0° — its analogous colors are located at 271.0° and 331.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #5e225d.

Triadic Colors of #5e225d

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #5e225d — which has hue 301.0° — its triadic colors are located at 61.0° and 301.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #5e225d.

Complementary Color of #5e225d

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #5e225d — which has hue 301.0° — its complementary color is located at 121.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #5e225d.

Split Complementary Colors of #5e225d

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #5e225d — which has hue 301.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 91.0° and 301.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #5e225d.

Tetradic Colors of #5e225d

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #5e225d — which has hue 301.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 211.0°, 301.0°, 31.0°, and 121.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #5e225d.

Monochromatic Colors of #5e225d

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #5e225d, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #281927 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #a41da1 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #5e225d

We want to make getting started with #5e225d on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #5e225d into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #5e225d can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #5e225d with other HTML elements.

#5e225d Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #5e225d.
<span style="color: #5e225d;">The color of this text is #5e225d.</span>

#5e225d Background Color

The background color for this text is #5e225d.
<div style="background-color: #5e225d; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #5e225d.</div>

#5e225d Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #5e225d.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #5e225d;">This color for the shadow of this text is #5e225d.</span>

#5e225d Border Color

This is a div with border color #5e225d.
<div style="border: #5e225d 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #5e225d.</div>

#5e225d Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #5e225d on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #5e225d; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #5e225d on a white background.</div></div>

#5e225d Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #5e225d on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #5e225d; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #5e225d on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #5e225d to White

This is a gradient from #5e225d to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#5e225d,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#5e225d,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#5e225d,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#5e225d,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #5e225d to white.</div>

Gradient from #5e225d to Black

This is a gradient from #5e225d to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#5e225d,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#5e225d,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#5e225d,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#5e225d,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #5e225d to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #5e225d

In addition to using #5e225d on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #5e225d in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #5e225d, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 94, Green = 34, Blue = 93). If you need details about the color coordinates of #5e225d in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #5e225d
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(94, 34, 93)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #5e225d; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #5e225d; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #5e225d; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(94, 34, 93);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#5e225d")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:94, green:34, blue:93, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:94 green:34 blue:93 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(94f, 34f, 93f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(94, 34, 93);
 

#5e225d Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #5e225d the same way. For those with color blindness, #5e225d might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #5e225d looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #5e225d is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #5e225d looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #5e225d will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #5e225d is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 11.3:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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