Information about #5E524D color

#5E524D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5E524D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(94, 82, 77) — 36.9% red, 32.2% green, 30.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 7 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5E524D presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — 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 practically indistinguishable from Warm Taupe (#5F514E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mousy Indigo (#5C544E) and Artefact (#5D5250).

The recipe behind #5E524D is rgb(94, 82, 77), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5E524D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #5E524D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5E524D color variations

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

#5E524D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5E524D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#39312E

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Cosmonaut

#26211F
#13100F

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Black

#000000

#5E524D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5E524D 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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#5E524D 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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#5F4E51
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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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#4E5F53
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#534E5F
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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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#5A5F4E
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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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#515F4E
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#5C4E5F
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Nearest named colors to #5E524D

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

Mousy Indigo color link
Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Half Felix color link
Half Felix

#62534E

Quarter Barista color link
Quarter Barista

#614F4F

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

Walnut Brown color link
Walnut Brown

#5C5248

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Judge Grey color link
Judge Grey

#5D5346

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Reddish Brownish Grey color link
Reddish Brownish Grey

#595353

Umber color link
Umber

#635147

#5E524D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E524D
  • RGB94, 82, 77
  • CMYK0, 5, 7, 63
  • CSSrgb(94, 82, 77)
  • HSL18°, 10%, 34%
  • HSL Precise17.647°, 9.942%, 33.529%
  • HSV18°, 18%, 37%
  • HSB18°, 18%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.322, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.322, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.322, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5E524D
  • DECIMAL ID6181453
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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