#5D0E41 Hex Color
A moody plum-red with warm depth
#5d0e41 is a dark, muted warm pink with plum-red undertones. Its low lightness creates a serious, mysterious mood, while its rich depth suits romance, fashion, cosmetics, and moody branding. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which meets WCAG AA for body copy. The hex code #5d0e41 also works as a strong accent beside blush or cream.
Questions about #5d0e41
What is #5d0e41 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5d0e41 is rgb(93, 14, 65), in HSL hsl(321, 74%, 21%) and in CMYK 0%, 85%, 30%, 64%.
What colors pair well with #5d0e41?
Does #5d0e41 read warm or cool?
#5d0e41 reads warm because its deep pink base carries red and plum undertones, despite its low lightness. That warmth makes it feel more intimate than a blue-based purple, while its muted saturation keeps the overall impression serious rather than bright.
Does #5d0e41 work with white text?
White text on #5d0e41 provides strong contrast and meets WCAG AA for body copy, making the shade suitable for dark backgrounds. Black text has much weaker contrast, so verify any alternate foreground color with a contrast checker before using it.
Is #5d0e41 readable on white or black?
#5d0e41 has a 13.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.60:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.