Information about #5A431B color

#5A431B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5A431B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(90, 67, 27) (35.3% red, 26.3% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 25 / 65 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5A431B reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Earthtone (#5D3A1A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kakadu (#554123) and Dark Gamboge (#594627).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(90, 67, 27)), which gives #5A431B its character. If you plan to put text on a #5A431B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #5A431B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5A431B color variations

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#5A431B 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 #5A431B

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

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Dark Gamboge color link
Dark Gamboge

#594627

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Carnaby Tan color link
Carnaby Tan

#5B3A24

Bracken color link
Bracken

#5B3D27

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Antique Oak color link
Antique Oak

#5C3E29

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A431B
  • RGB90, 67, 27
  • CMYK0, 9, 25, 65
  • CSSrgb(90, 67, 27)
  • HSL38°, 54%, 23%
  • HSL Precise38.095°, 53.846%, 22.941%
  • HSV38°, 70%, 35%
  • HSB38°, 70%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.263, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.263, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.263, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5A431B
  • DECIMAL ID5915419
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01