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#5E214D Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #5E214D including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#5E214D Color Information

#5E214D RGB value is (94, 33, 77). The hex color red value is 94, green is 33, and blue is 77. Its HSL format shows a hue of 317°, saturation of 48 percent, and lightness of25 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 65 percent, 18 percent, 63percent.

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#5E214D Color Meaning

Color #5E214D communicates introspection, grounded intensity, and subtle elegance. #5E214D deep reddish-brown shade evokes resilience, maturity, and emotional depth. Psychologically, color #5E214D encourages thoughtful reflection, composure, and a grounded sense of self, ideal for contemplative or professional spaces. Culturally, color #5E214D is associated with tradition, endurance, and subtle richness in Western symbolism. Eastern traditions link #5E214D to grounding earth energy and mature vitality. Fengshui recommends #5E214D color for areas requiring stability, calm focus, or protection. Spiritually, #5E214D aligns with the root chakra, supporting endurance, emotional grounding, and inner strength. In design and arts, color #5E214D functions as a sophisticated accent or base tone. Its dark, muted warmth pairs effectively with lighter neutrals, soft pinks, and golds, commonly seen in interiors, furniture, and classic visual compositions.

Color Conversion

Convert #5E214D across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#5E214D
RGB
rgb(94, 33, 77)
HSL
hsl(317°, 48%, 25%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 65%, 18%, 63%)
HSV
hsv(317°, 65%, 37%)
XYZ
6.4995 4.0032 7.4513
Yxy
4.0032 0.3620 0.2230
Hunter Lab
20.0080 0.5012 -0.1824
CIE-Lab
23.6821 33.4208 -13.3891

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red94 / 255 (37%)
37%
Green33 / 255 (13%)
13%
Blue77 / 255 (30%)
30%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta65 / 100 (65%)
65%
Yellow18 / 100 (18%)
18%
Key (Black)63 / 100 (63%)
63%

Color Variations

#5E214D harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#5E214D harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #5E214D for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

11.66:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

11.66:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

11.66:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #5E214D appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#5E214D

protanopia

#444342

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #5E214D;

Text Color

color: #5E214D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #5E214D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #5E214D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #5E214D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5E214D 0%, #3c1531 100%);

#5E214D Color FAQs

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