Information about #5A353C color

#5A353C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5A353C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(90, 53, 60) (35.3% red, 20.8% green, 23.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 12 / 65 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5A353C reads as a moderately toned earthy red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Congo Brown (#593737). Slightly further away sit Verve (#5D2E3C) and Earlybird (#513939).

In RGB terms — rgb(90, 53, 60) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 10.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5A353C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5A353C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#5A353C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #5A353C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Congo Brown color link
Congo Brown

#593737

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

Van Cleef color link
Van Cleef

#523936

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Royal Brown color link
Royal Brown

#523B35

Half Barista color link
Half Barista

#513F3F

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A353C
  • RGB90, 53, 60
  • CMYK0, 15, 12, 65
  • CSSrgb(90, 53, 60)
  • HSL349°, 26%, 28%
  • HSL Precise348.649°, 25.874%, 28.039%
  • HSV349°, 41%, 35%
  • HSB349°, 41%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.208, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.208, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.208, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5A353C
  • DECIMAL ID5911868
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01