Information about #5E504A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#5E504A falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(94, 80, 74) — 36.9% red, 31.4% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 8 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5E504A reads as a calm, restrained orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Walnut Brown (#5C5248). Nearby in the Register you will also find Alcatraz (#5A504B) and Warm Taupe (#5F514E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(94, 80, 74)), which gives #5E504A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #5E504A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5E504A color variations

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#5E504A 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 #5E504A

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

Walnut Brown color link
Walnut Brown

#5C5248

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

Warm Taupe color link
Warm Taupe

#5F514E

Saddle color link
Saddle

#5D4E46

Judge Grey color link
Judge Grey

#5D5346

Umber color link
Umber

#635147

Mousy Indigo color link
Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

Half Felix color link
Half Felix

#62534E

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Iwai Brown color link
Iwai Brown

#5E5545

#5E504A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E504A
  • RGB94, 80, 74
  • CMYK0, 5, 8, 63
  • CSSrgb(94, 80, 74)
  • HSL18°, 12%, 33%
  • HSL Precise18°, 11.905%, 32.941%
  • HSV18°, 21%, 37%
  • HSB18°, 21%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.314, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.314, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.314, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5E504A
  • DECIMAL ID6180938
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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