Information about #5B312A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5B312A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(91, 49, 42) — 35.7% red, 19.2% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 19 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5B312A presents itself as a moderately toned earthy red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moccaccino (#582F2B). Slightly further away sit Red Sienna (#5F312A) and Dark Vermilion (#593427).

The recipe behind #5B312A is rgb(91, 49, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 11.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5B312A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5B312A color variations

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

#5B312A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5B312A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5B312A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5B312A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#5B312A 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
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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
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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
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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
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#2A5B31
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#312A5B
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#535B2A
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#312A5B
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#3B5B2A
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#2A535B
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#4A2A5B
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Nearest named colors to #5B312A

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

Moccaccino color link
Moccaccino

#582F2B

Red Sienna color link
Red Sienna

#5F312A

Dark Vermilion color link
Dark Vermilion

#593427

Jarrah Stain color link
Jarrah Stain

#57332C

Dark Oak color link
Dark Oak

#55342B

Pepperwood color link
Pepperwood

#542F27

Triple Lumberjack color link
Triple Lumberjack

#5A372F

Avant Garde color link
Avant Garde

#5C2C30

Jazz color link
Jazz

#5F2C2F

Mulberry Dye color link
Mulberry Dye

#59292C

Hairy Heath color link
Hairy Heath

#633528

Tipping Point color link
Tipping Point

#612C25

#5B312A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B312A
  • RGB91, 49, 42
  • CMYK0, 16, 19, 64
  • CSSrgb(91, 49, 42)
  • HSL9°, 37%, 26%
  • HSL Precise8.571°, 36.842%, 26.078%
  • HSV9°, 54%, 36%
  • HSB9°, 54%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.192, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.192, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.192, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5B312A
  • DECIMAL ID5976362
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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