Information about #5B2430 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5B2430 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 36, 48) (35.7% red, 14.1% green, 18.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 17 / 64 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5B2430 reads as a pleasantly vivid warm 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 Dark Amaranth (#59272D). Slightly further away sit Mulberry Dye (#59292C) and Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F).

The recipe behind #5B2430 is rgb(91, 36, 48), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #5B2430 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5B2430 color variations

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#5B2430 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 #5B2430

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

Mulberry Dye color link
Mulberry Dye

#59292C

Avant Garde color link
Avant Garde

#5C2C30

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Vanquish color link
Vanquish

#63272F

Jazz color link
Jazz

#5F2C2F

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Moccaccino color link
Moccaccino

#582F2B

#5B2430 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B2430
  • RGB91, 36, 48
  • CMYK0, 22, 17, 64
  • CSSrgb(91, 36, 48)
  • HSL347°, 43%, 25%
  • HSL Precise346.909°, 43.307%, 24.902%
  • HSV347°, 60%, 36%
  • HSB347°, 60%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.141, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.141, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.141, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5B2430
  • DECIMAL ID5973040
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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