Information about #5D4517 color

#5D4517 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5D4517 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(93, 69, 23) — 36.5% red, 27.1% green, 9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 27 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5D4517 presents itself as a vivid, lively orange — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mud Brown (#60460F). Slightly further away sit Earthtone (#5D3A1A) and Dark Brown (#654321).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(93, 69, 23)), which gives #5D4517 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5D4517: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 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 #5D4517 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5D4517 color variations

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

#5D4517 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5D4517 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#4B3712

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#38290E

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#251B09

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Black

#000000

#5D4517 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#755F37

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Grey

#808080

#5D4517 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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#5D2917

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#5D4517 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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#22175E
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#17535E
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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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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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#175E45
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#45175E
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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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#305E17
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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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#175E22
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#17305E
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#5E1753
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Nearest named colors to #5D4517

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

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Nightingale-brown color link
Nightingale-brown

#5C4827

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Dark Gamboge color link
Dark Gamboge

#594627

Carnaby Tan color link
Carnaby Tan

#5B3A24

Trailblazer color link
Trailblazer

#5F4C27

Bracken color link
Bracken

#5B3D27

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

#5D4517 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5D4517
  • RGB93, 69, 23
  • CMYK0, 9, 27, 64
  • CSSrgb(93, 69, 23)
  • HSL39°, 60%, 23%
  • HSL Precise39.429°, 60.345%, 22.745%
  • HSV39°, 75%, 36%
  • HSB39°, 75%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.365, 0.271, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.365, 0.271, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.365, 0.271, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5D4517
  • DECIMAL ID6112535
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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