Information about #5C471F color

#5C471F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5C471F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(92, 71, 31) (36.1% red, 27.8% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 24 / 64 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #5C471F stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Nightingale-brown (#5C4827). Slightly further away sit Dark Gamboge (#594627) and Bronze Olive (#584C25).

The recipe behind #5C471F is rgb(92, 71, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5C471F: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5C471F color variations

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#5C471F 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 #5C471F

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

Dark Gamboge color link
Dark Gamboge

#594627

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Trailblazer color link
Trailblazer

#5F4C27

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Bracken color link
Bracken

#5B3D27

Antique Oak color link
Antique Oak

#5C3E29

Carnaby Tan color link
Carnaby Tan

#5B3A24

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Irish Coffee color link
Irish Coffee

#62422B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5C471F
  • RGB92, 71, 31
  • CMYK0, 8, 24, 64
  • CSSrgb(92, 71, 31)
  • HSL39°, 50%, 24%
  • HSL Precise39.344°, 49.593%, 24.118%
  • HSV39°, 66%, 36%
  • HSB39°, 66%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.361, 0.278, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.361, 0.278, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.361, 0.278, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5C471F
  • DECIMAL ID6047519
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01