Information about #5B3E4D color

#5B3E4D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5B3E4D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 62, 77) (35.7% red, 24.3% green, 30.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 5 / 64 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5B3E4D presents itself as a calm, restrained rose — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Grayish Rose (#59424E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Grayish Crimson (#594248) and Eggplant (#614051).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(91, 62, 77)), which gives #5B3E4D its character. If you plan to put text on a #5B3E4D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #5B3E4D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5B3E4D color variations

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#5B3E4D 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 #5B3E4D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B3E4D
  • RGB91, 62, 77
  • CMYK0, 11, 5, 64
  • CSSrgb(91, 62, 77)
  • HSL329°, 19%, 30%
  • HSL Precise328.966°, 18.954%, 30%
  • HSV329°, 32%, 36%
  • HSB329°, 32%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.243, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.243, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.243, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5B3E4D
  • DECIMAL ID5979725
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01