Information about #5D4A2D color

#5D4A2D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5D4A2D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(93, 74, 45) (36.5% red, 29% green, 17.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 19 / 64 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced amber-leaning orange, #5D4A2D sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Nightingale-brown (#5C4827). Nearby in the Register you will also find Trailblazer (#5F4C27) and West Coast (#5C512F).

The recipe behind #5D4A2D is rgb(93, 74, 45), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5D4A2D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #5D4A2D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5D4A2D color variations

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

#5D4A2D 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 #5D4A2D

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

Trailblazer color link
Trailblazer

#5F4C27

West Coast color link
West Coast

#5C512F

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Dark Gamboge color link
Dark Gamboge

#594627

Dallas color link
Dallas

#664A2D

Millbrook color link
Millbrook

#594433

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Irish Coffee color link
Irish Coffee

#62422B

Drumbeat color link
Drumbeat

#64432F

Donkey Brown color link
Donkey Brown

#664C28

Punga color link
Punga

#534931

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5D4A2D
  • RGB93, 74, 45
  • CMYK0, 7, 19, 64
  • CSSrgb(93, 74, 45)
  • HSL36°, 35%, 27%
  • HSL Precise36.25°, 34.783%, 27.059%
  • HSV36°, 52%, 36%
  • HSB36°, 52%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.365, 0.290, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.365, 0.290, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.365, 0.290, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5D4A2D
  • DECIMAL ID6113837
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01