Information about #5F421B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5F421B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(95, 66, 27) (37.3% red, 25.9% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 27 / 63 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #5F421B stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Earthtone (#5D3A1A). Slightly further away sit Dark Brown (#654321) and Carnaby Tan (#5B3A24).

In RGB terms — rgb(95, 66, 27) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5F421B: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5F421B color variations

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#5F421B 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 #5F421B

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

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Carnaby Tan color link
Carnaby Tan

#5B3A24

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Bracken color link
Bracken

#5B3D27

Dark Gamboge color link
Dark Gamboge

#594627

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Antique Oak color link
Antique Oak

#5C3E29

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F421B
  • RGB95, 66, 27
  • CMYK0, 11, 27, 63
  • CSSrgb(95, 66, 27)
  • HSL34°, 56%, 24%
  • HSL Precise34.412°, 55.738%, 23.922%
  • HSV34°, 72%, 37%
  • HSB34°, 72%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.259, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.259, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.259, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5F421B
  • DECIMAL ID6242843
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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