Information about #5C241E color

#5C241E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5C241E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(92, 36, 30) (36.1% red, 14.1% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 24 / 64 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5C241E reads as a pleasantly vivid warm red and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Caput Mortuum (#592720). Slightly further away sit Rata (#5D1F1E) and Chestnut Leather Brown (#60281E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(92, 36, 30)), which gives #5C241E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.2:1 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. #5C241E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5C241E color variations

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

#5C241E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#963B30

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#C65B4F

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#D99189

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#ECC8C4

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White

#FFFFFF

#5C241E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#491C17

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#371511

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#240E0B

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#120705

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Black

#000000

#5C241E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#68322C

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#72423C

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#795450

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#7D6866

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Grey

#808080

#5C241E 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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#5C561D

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#5C1D30

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#5C1D49

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#561D5C

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#5C241E 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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#1E565C
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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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#1E375C
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#1E5C43
#1E5C43

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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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#5C1E37
#5C1E37

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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
#5C241E
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#1E5C24
#1E5C24

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#241E5C
#241E5C

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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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#565C1E
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#1E565C
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#241E5C
#241E5C

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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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#375C1E
#375C1E

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#1E565C
#1E565C

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#431E5C
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Nearest named colors to #5C241E

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

Caput Mortuum color link
Caput Mortuum

#592720

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Chestnut Leather Brown color link
Chestnut Leather Brown

#60281E

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Burnt Crimson color link
Burnt Crimson

#582124

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Vintage Maroon color link
Vintage Maroon

#621D1D

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Tipping Point color link
Tipping Point

#612C25

#5C241E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5C241E
  • RGB92, 36, 30
  • CMYK0, 22, 24, 64
  • CSSrgb(92, 36, 30)
  • HSL6°, 51%, 24%
  • HSL Precise5.806°, 50.82%, 23.922%
  • HSV6°, 67%, 36%
  • HSB6°, 67%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.361, 0.141, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.361, 0.141, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.361, 0.141, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5C241E
  • DECIMAL ID6038558
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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