Information about #5F212A color

#5F212A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F212A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(95, 33, 42) (37.3% red, 12.9% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 21 / 63 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5F212A is a pleasantly vivid warm red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Renegade (#592228). Slightly further away sit Vanquish (#63272F) and Pohutukawa (#651C26).

The recipe behind #5F212A is rgb(95, 33, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #5F212A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5F212A color variations

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#5F212A 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 #5F212A

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

Vanquish color link
Vanquish

#63272F

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Breakfree color link
Breakfree

#65192A

Deep Impact color link
Deep Impact

#672729

Mulberry Dye color link
Mulberry Dye

#59292C

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F212A
  • RGB95, 33, 42
  • CMYK0, 24, 21, 63
  • CSSrgb(95, 33, 42)
  • HSL351°, 48%, 25%
  • HSL Precise351.29°, 48.438%, 25.098%
  • HSV351°, 65%, 37%
  • HSB351°, 65%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.129, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.129, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.129, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5F212A
  • DECIMAL ID6234410
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01