Information about #5F454A color

#5F454A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5F454A falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 69, 74) — 37.3% red, 27.1% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 8 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5F454A is a calm, restrained earthy red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Galaxy (#63464B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grape Mouse (#63424B) and Dark Grayish Crimson (#594248).

In RGB terms — rgb(95, 69, 74) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5F454A: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5F454A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5F454A color variations

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#5F454A 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 #5F454A

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F454A
  • RGB95, 69, 74
  • CMYK0, 10, 8, 63
  • CSSrgb(95, 69, 74)
  • HSL348°, 16%, 32%
  • HSL Precise348.462°, 15.854%, 32.157%
  • HSV348°, 27%, 37%
  • HSB348°, 27%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.271, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.271, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.271, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5F454A
  • DECIMAL ID6243658
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01