Information about #5D261F color

#5D261F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5D261F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(93, 38, 31) (36.5% red, 14.9% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 24 / 64 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5D261F is a clearly saturated earthy red that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chestnut Leather Brown (#60281E). Slightly further away sit Caput Mortuum (#592720) and Rata (#5D1F1E).

The recipe behind #5D261F is rgb(93, 38, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 11.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5D261F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5D261F color variations

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

#5D261F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5D261F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#371612

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#120706

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Black

#000000

#5D261F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5D261F 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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#5B1E2F

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#5D261F 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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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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#1F365C
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#1F5C44
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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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#5C1F36
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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
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#1F5C26
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#261F5C
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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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#555C1F
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#1F555C
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#261F5C
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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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#365C1F
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#1F555C
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#441F5C
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Nearest named colors to #5D261F

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

Chestnut Leather Brown color link
Chestnut Leather Brown

#60281E

Caput Mortuum color link
Caput Mortuum

#592720

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Burnt Crimson color link
Burnt Crimson

#582124

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Tipping Point color link
Tipping Point

#612C25

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Vintage Maroon color link
Vintage Maroon

#621D1D

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

#5D261F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5D261F
  • RGB93, 38, 31
  • CMYK0, 22, 24, 64
  • CSSrgb(93, 38, 31)
  • HSL7°, 50%, 24%
  • HSL Precise6.774°, 50%, 24.314%
  • HSV7°, 67%, 36%
  • HSB7°, 67%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.365, 0.149, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.365, 0.149, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.365, 0.149, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5D261F
  • DECIMAL ID6104607
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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