Information about #5E3A3D color

#5E3A3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5E3A3D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(94, 58, 61) (36.9% red, 22.7% green, 23.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 13 / 63 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5E3A3D presents itself as a softly toned warm red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Congo Brown (#593737). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brunette (#634041) and Purple Brown (#673A3F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(94, 58, 61)), which gives #5E3A3D its character. If you plan to put text on a #5E3A3D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #5E3A3D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5E3A3D color variations

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#5E3A3D 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 #5E3A3D

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

Congo Brown color link
Congo Brown

#593737

Brunette color link
Brunette

#634041

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Solar Flare color link
Solar Flare

#693E40

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Lexington color link
Lexington

#683E37

Tawny Port color link
Tawny Port

#643A48

Soho color link
Soho

#5A463A

Brown Derby color link
Brown Derby

#594537

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

#5E3A3D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E3A3D
  • RGB94, 58, 61
  • CMYK0, 14, 13, 63
  • CSSrgb(94, 58, 61)
  • HSL355°, 24%, 30%
  • HSL Precise355°, 23.684%, 29.804%
  • HSV355°, 38%, 37%
  • HSB355°, 38%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.227, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.227, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.227, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5E3A3D
  • DECIMAL ID6175293
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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