Information about #5F2528 color

#5F2528 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F2528 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(95, 37, 40) (37.3% red, 14.5% green, 15.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 23 / 22 / 63 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5F2528 reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Renegade (#592228). Slightly further away sit Tipping Point (#612C25) and Dark Amaranth (#59272D).

In RGB terms — rgb(95, 37, 40) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 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, #5F2528 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5F2528 color variations

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

#5F2528 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 #5F2528

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

Mulberry Dye color link
Mulberry Dye

#59292C

Vanquish color link
Vanquish

#63272F

Deep Impact color link
Deep Impact

#672729

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

Jazz color link
Jazz

#5F2C2F

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F2528
  • RGB95, 37, 40
  • CMYK0, 23, 22, 63
  • CSSrgb(95, 37, 40)
  • HSL357°, 44%, 26%
  • HSL Precise356.897°, 43.939%, 25.882%
  • HSV357°, 61%, 37%
  • HSB357°, 61%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.145, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.145, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.145, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5F2528
  • DECIMAL ID6235432
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01