Information about #5B3340 color

#5B3340 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5B3340 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 51, 64) (35.7% red, 20% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 11 / 64 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated rose, #5B3340 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 Verve (#5D2E3C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Broadway (#553146) and Congo Brown (#593737).

In RGB terms — rgb(91, 51, 64) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5B3340 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5B3340 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5B3340 color variations

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

#5B3340 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5B3340 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#492933

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#361E26

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Black

#000000

#5B3340 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5B3340 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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#5B3340 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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#335B4F
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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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#33545B
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#335B3B
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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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#5B3354
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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
#5B3340
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#405B33
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#33405B
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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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#5B4F33
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#335B4F
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#33405B
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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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#545B33
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#335B4F
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#3B335B
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Nearest named colors to #5B3340

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

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Congo Brown color link
Congo Brown

#593737

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

Tawny Port color link
Tawny Port

#643A48

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Old Mauve color link
Old Mauve

#673147

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Van Cleef color link
Van Cleef

#523936

Dark Grayish Reddish Brown color link
Dark Grayish Reddish Brown

#594242

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

#5B3340 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B3340
  • RGB91, 51, 64
  • CMYK0, 16, 11, 64
  • CSSrgb(91, 51, 64)
  • HSL341°, 28%, 28%
  • HSL Precise340.5°, 28.169%, 27.843%
  • HSV341°, 44%, 36%
  • HSB341°, 44%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.200, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.200, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.200, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5B3340
  • DECIMAL ID5976896
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers313 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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