Information about #5A534F color

#5A534F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5A534F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(90, 83, 79) (35.3% red, 32.5% green, 31% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 4 / 65 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #5A534F sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mousy Indigo (#5C544E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Artefact (#5D5250) and Tundora (#585452).

In RGB terms — rgb(90, 83, 79) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5A534F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #5A534F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5A534F color variations

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

#5A534F 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 #5A534F

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

Mousy Indigo color link
Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Tundora color link
Tundora

#585452

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

Wireless color link
Wireless

#555350

Vampire Gray color link
Vampire Gray

#565051

Warm Taupe color link
Warm Taupe

#5F514E

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Triple Tapa color link
Triple Tapa

#5B5A50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A534F
  • RGB90, 83, 79
  • CMYK0, 3, 4, 65
  • CSSrgb(90, 83, 79)
  • HSL22°, 7%, 33%
  • HSL Precise21.818°, 6.509%, 33.137%
  • HSV22°, 12%, 35%
  • HSB22°, 12%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.325, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.325, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.325, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5A534F
  • DECIMAL ID5919567
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01