Information about #5F232B color

#5F232B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F232B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(95, 35, 43) (37.3% red, 13.7% green, 16.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 20 / 63 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5F232B reads as a pleasantly vivid warm red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Renegade (#592228). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vanquish (#63272F) and Dark Amaranth (#59272D).

The recipe behind #5F232B is rgb(95, 35, 43), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5F232B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5F232B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5F232B color variations

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

#5F232B 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 #5F232B

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

Mulberry Dye color link
Mulberry Dye

#59292C

Deep Impact color link
Deep Impact

#672729

Jazz color link
Jazz

#5F2C2F

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Avant Garde color link
Avant Garde

#5C2C30

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F232B
  • RGB95, 35, 43
  • CMYK0, 24, 20, 63
  • CSSrgb(95, 35, 43)
  • HSL352°, 46%, 25%
  • HSL Precise352°, 46.154%, 25.49%
  • HSV352°, 63%, 37%
  • HSB352°, 63%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.137, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.137, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.137, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5F232B
  • DECIMAL ID6234923
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01