Information about #5C3425 color

#5C3425 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5C3425 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(92, 52, 37) — 36.1% red, 20.4% green, 14.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 22 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5C3425 reads as a pleasantly vivid orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Vermilion (#593427). Slightly further away sit Carnaby Tan (#5B3A24) and Red Sienna (#5F312A).

In RGB terms — rgb(92, 52, 37) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5C3425: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #5C3425 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5C3425 color variations

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#5C3425 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 #5C3425

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

Carnaby Tan color link
Carnaby Tan

#5B3A24

Red Sienna color link
Red Sienna

#5F312A

Hairy Heath color link
Hairy Heath

#633528

Jarrah Stain color link
Jarrah Stain

#57332C

Moccaccino color link
Moccaccino

#582F2B

Dark Oak color link
Dark Oak

#55342B

Bracken color link
Bracken

#5B3D27

Komakorau color link
Komakorau

#64352A

Pepperwood color link
Pepperwood

#542F27

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5C3425
  • RGB92, 52, 37
  • CMYK0, 16, 22, 64
  • CSSrgb(92, 52, 37)
  • HSL16°, 43%, 25%
  • HSL Precise16.364°, 42.636%, 25.294%
  • HSV16°, 60%, 36%
  • HSB16°, 60%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.361, 0.204, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.361, 0.204, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.361, 0.204, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5C3425
  • DECIMAL ID6042661
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01