Information about #5E4F4D color

#5E4F4D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5E4F4D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(94, 79, 77) — 36.9% red, 31% green, 30.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 7 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5E4F4D reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Warm Taupe (#5F514E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Barista (#614F4F) and Artefact (#5D5250).

In RGB terms — rgb(94, 79, 77) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5E4F4D: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #5E4F4D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5E4F4D color variations

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#5E4F4D 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 #5E4F4D

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

Warm Taupe color link
Warm Taupe

#5F514E

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

Mousy Indigo color link
Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Half Felix color link
Half Felix

#62534E

Walnut Brown color link
Walnut Brown

#5C5248

Saddle color link
Saddle

#5D4E46

Umber color link
Umber

#635147

Judge Grey color link
Judge Grey

#5D5346

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E4F4D
  • RGB94, 79, 77
  • CMYK0, 6, 7, 63
  • CSSrgb(94, 79, 77)
  • HSL7°, 10%, 34%
  • HSL Precise7.059°, 9.942%, 33.529%
  • HSV7°, 18%, 37%
  • HSB7°, 18%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.310, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.310, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.310, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5E4F4D
  • DECIMAL ID6180685
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01