#5F4250
A dark, muted magenta closely aligning with Dimgray.
About #5F4250
Visually, #5F4250 is defined as a muted magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Dimgray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 66, and 80.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 31% Magenta, 16% Yellow, and 63% Black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5F4250
RGB95, 66, 80
HSL331.0°, 18.0%, 31.6%
CMYK0%, 31%, 16%, 63%
HSV331.0°, 30.5%, 37.3%
LAB31.6, 15.0, -3.4
XYZ8.1, 6.9, 8.5
Decimal6242896
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.82:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.38:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.02:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5F4250;
}
.text-color {
color: #5F4250;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5F4250;
}