Information about #5D534F color

#5D534F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5D534F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(93, 83, 79) (36.5% red, 32.5% green, 31% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 5 / 64 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5D534F is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Artefact (#5D5250). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mousy Indigo (#5C544E) and Warm Taupe (#5F514E).

In RGB terms — rgb(93, 83, 79) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5D534F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #5D534F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5D534F color variations

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#5D534F 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 #5D534F

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

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Mousy Indigo color link
Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

Warm Taupe color link
Warm Taupe

#5F514E

Half Felix color link
Half Felix

#62534E

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

Tundora color link
Tundora

#585452

Smokey Ash color link
Smokey Ash

#5D5952

Walnut Brown color link
Walnut Brown

#5C5248

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

#5D534F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5D534F
  • RGB93, 83, 79
  • CMYK0, 4, 5, 64
  • CSSrgb(93, 83, 79)
  • HSL17°, 8%, 34%
  • HSL Precise17.143°, 8.14%, 33.725%
  • HSV17°, 15%, 36%
  • HSB17°, 15%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.365, 0.325, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.365, 0.325, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.365, 0.325, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5D534F
  • DECIMAL ID6116175
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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