Information about #5C4D37 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5C4D37 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(92, 77, 55) — 36.1% red, 30.2% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 15 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5C4D37 reads as a moderately toned warm orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soho (#5A463A). Slightly further away sit Hibernate (#5A5539) and Brown Derby (#594537).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(92, 77, 55)), which gives #5C4D37 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5C4D37: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 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.

#5C4D37 color variations

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#5C4D37 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 #5C4D37

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

Soho color link
Soho

#5A463A

Hibernate color link
Hibernate

#5A5539

Brown Derby color link
Brown Derby

#594537

Panda color link
Panda

#544F3A

West Coast color link
West Coast

#5C512F

Rocky Road color link
Rocky Road

#57463A

Rock color link
Rock

#5A4D41

Millbrook color link
Millbrook

#594433

Rikan Brown color link
Rikan Brown

#534A32

Cork color link
Cork

#5A4C42

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5C4D37
  • RGB92, 77, 55
  • CMYK0, 6, 15, 64
  • CSSrgb(92, 77, 55)
  • HSL36°, 25%, 29%
  • HSL Precise35.676°, 25.17%, 28.824%
  • HSV36°, 40%, 36%
  • HSB36°, 40%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.361, 0.302, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.361, 0.302, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.361, 0.302, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5C4D37
  • DECIMAL ID6049079
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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