Information about #5E081D color

#5E081D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5E081D falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(94, 8, 29) — 36.9% red, 3.1% green, 11.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 34 / 25 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5E081D is a energetic, saturated red that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Madam M (#610C1D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pomegranate (#660C21) and Dark Scarlet (#560319).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(94, 8, 29)), which gives #5E081D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 13.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #5E081D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5E081D color variations

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#5E081D 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 #5E081D

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

Madam M color link
Madam M

#610C1D

Pomegranate color link
Pomegranate

#660C21

Dark Scarlet color link
Dark Scarlet

#560319

Deep Crimson color link
Deep Crimson

#590016

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Castro color link
Castro

#52001F

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Royal Maroon color link
Royal Maroon

#670E10

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

#5E081D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E081D
  • RGB94, 8, 29
  • CMYK0, 34, 25, 63
  • CSSrgb(94, 8, 29)
  • HSL345°, 84%, 20%
  • HSL Precise345.349°, 84.314%, 20%
  • HSV345°, 91%, 37%
  • HSB345°, 91%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.031, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.031, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.031, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5E081D
  • DECIMAL ID6162461
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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