Information about #5F1F2A color

#5F1F2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F1F2A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 31, 42) — 37.3% red, 12.2% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 21 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5F1F2A presents itself as a clearly saturated warm red — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Renegade (#592228). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pohutukawa (#651C26) and Breakfree (#65192A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(95, 31, 42)), which gives #5F1F2A its character. If you plan to put text on a #5F1F2A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #5F1F2A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5F1F2A color variations

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#5F1F2A 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 #5F1F2A

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

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Breakfree color link
Breakfree

#65192A

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Vanquish color link
Vanquish

#63272F

Deep Impact color link
Deep Impact

#672729

Mulberry Dye color link
Mulberry Dye

#59292C

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F1F2A
  • RGB95, 31, 42
  • CMYK0, 25, 21, 63
  • CSSrgb(95, 31, 42)
  • HSL350°, 51%, 25%
  • HSL Precise349.688°, 50.794%, 24.706%
  • HSV350°, 67%, 37%
  • HSB350°, 67%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.122, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.122, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.122, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5F1F2A
  • DECIMAL ID6233898
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01