Information about #5E5054 color

#5E5054 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5E5054 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(94, 80, 84) (36.9% red, 31.4% green, 32.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 4 / 63 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5E5054 presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — 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 Artefact (#5D5250). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Don Juan (#5A4F51) and Reddish Brownish Grey (#595353).

The recipe behind #5E5054 is rgb(94, 80, 84), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5E5054 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #5E5054 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5E5054 color variations

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

#5E5054 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 #5E5054

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

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Warm Taupe color link
Warm Taupe

#5F514E

Zulu color link
Zulu

#585156

Tundora color link
Tundora

#585452

Mousy Indigo color link
Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Half Felix color link
Half Felix

#62534E

Torque color link
Torque

#5A5755

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E5054
  • RGB94, 80, 84
  • CMYK0, 5, 4, 63
  • CSSrgb(94, 80, 84)
  • HSL343°, 8%, 34%
  • HSL Precise342.857°, 8.046%, 34.118%
  • HSV343°, 15%, 37%
  • HSB343°, 15%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.314, 0.329)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.314, 0.329, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.314, 0.329)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5E5054
  • DECIMAL ID6180948
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01