#542C5D Hex Code
Color Name: Japanese Violet
What is hex #542C5D Color?
The color name of hex code #542C5D is Japanese Violet. The RGB values are (84, 44, 93) which means it is composed of
38% red, 20% green and 42% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:10 M:53 Y:0 K:64. In the HSV/HSB scale, #542C5D has a hue of 289°, 53% saturation and a brightness value of 36%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #542C5D Color Codes
| Color Name | Japanese Violet |
| RGB Values | (84, 44, 93) |
| CMYK Values | (10%, 53%, 0%, 64%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (289°, 53%, 36%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #663366 |
| Inverse Color | #ABD3A2 [Light Moss Green] |
| Closest Pantone® | 525 C |
| Closest RAL | 7024 [Graphite grey] |
| Complementary Color | #355D2C [Mughal Green] |
| #542C5D Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #4A4A4A |
| Desaturated | #454545 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #3D3D3D |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #383838 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #7D7D7D |
Hex #542C5D Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #542C5D is #355D2C which is called Mughal Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #542C5D color is offered by #355D2C. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #542C5D are #5D2C4E and #3C2C5D, called Japanese Violet and Jacarta, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #542C5D with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #542C5D are #4E5D2C (Soldier Green) and #2C5D3C (Deep Moss Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#542C5D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5D542C (Soldier Green) and #2C5D54 (Dark Slate Gray) along with #542C5D, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #542C5D has #5D542C (Soldier Green), #355D2C (Mughal Green) and #2C355D (Deep Koamaru). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #542C5D contains #5D3C2C (Van Dyke Brown), #355D2C (Mughal Green) and #2C4E5D (Dark Slate Gray). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #542C5D Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #542C5D rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 542C5D Color
Tints
76567D- 876B8E
- 98809E
- AA96AE
- BBABBE
- CCC0CE
- DDD5DF
- EEEAEF
Tones
- 5D3D64
- 614568
- 664E6B
- 6A566F
- 6E5E72
- 736776
- 776F79
- 7C787D
Shades
- 43234A
- 3B1F41
- 321A38
- 2A162F
- 221225
- 190D1C
- 110913
- 080409
#542C5D Color Patterns
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#542C5D Honeycomb Pattern
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#542C5D Houndstooth Pattern
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#542C5D Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
