Information about #5D282E color

#5D282E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5D282E falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(93, 40, 46) — 36.5% red, 15.7% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 18 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned warm red, #5D282E occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Amaranth (#59272D). Slightly further away sit Mulberry Dye (#59292C) and Avant Garde (#5C2C30).

The recipe behind #5D282E is rgb(93, 40, 46), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 11.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5D282E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5D282E color variations

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#5D282E 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 #5D282E

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

Mulberry Dye color link
Mulberry Dye

#59292C

Avant Garde color link
Avant Garde

#5C2C30

Jazz color link
Jazz

#5F2C2F

Vanquish color link
Vanquish

#63272F

Buccaneer color link
Buccaneer

#622F30

Moccaccino color link
Moccaccino

#582F2B

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Red Sienna color link
Red Sienna

#5F312A

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Deep Impact color link
Deep Impact

#672729

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5D282E
  • RGB93, 40, 46
  • CMYK0, 21, 18, 64
  • CSSrgb(93, 40, 46)
  • HSL353°, 40%, 26%
  • HSL Precise353.208°, 39.85%, 26.078%
  • HSV353°, 57%, 36%
  • HSB353°, 57%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.365, 0.157, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.365, 0.157, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.365, 0.157, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5D282E
  • DECIMAL ID6105134
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01