Information about #5E4545 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5E4545 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(94, 69, 69) (36.9% red, 27.1% green, 27.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 10 / 63 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned warm red, #5E4545 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Grayish Reddish Brown (#594242). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Grayish Vermilion (#594842) and Dark Grayish Crimson (#594248).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(94, 69, 69)), which gives #5E4545 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5E4545: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #5E4545 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5E4545 color variations

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

#5E4545 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5E4545 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5E4545 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5E4545 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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#5E4545 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #5E4545

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

Dark Grayish Vermilion color link
Dark Grayish Vermilion

#594842

Dark Grayish Reddish Brown color link
Dark Grayish Reddish Brown

#594242

Dark Grayish Crimson color link
Dark Grayish Crimson

#594248

Galaxy color link
Galaxy

#63464B

Brunette color link
Brunette

#634041

Rough N Tumble color link
Rough N Tumble

#5B4C48

Grape Mouse color link
Grape Mouse

#63424B

Cork color link
Cork

#5A4C42

Woody Brown color link
Woody Brown

#554545

Saddle color link
Saddle

#5D4E46

Satellite color link
Satellite

#554244

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

#5E4545 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E4545
  • RGB94, 69, 69
  • CMYK0, 10, 10, 63
  • CSSrgb(94, 69, 69)
  • HSL0°, 15%, 32%
  • HSL Precise0°, 15.337%, 31.961%
  • HSV0°, 27%, 37%
  • HSB0°, 27%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.271, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.271, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.271, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5E4545
  • DECIMAL ID6178117
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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