Information about #5F4811 color

#5F4811 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5F4811 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(95, 72, 17) (37.3% red, 28.2% green, 6.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 31 / 63 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5F4811 presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mud Brown (#60460F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pineapple (#563C0D) and Violin Brown (#674403).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(95, 72, 17)), which gives #5F4811 its character. If you plan to put text on a #5F4811 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. 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.

#5F4811 color variations

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

#5F4811 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 #5F4811

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

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Violin Brown color link
Violin Brown

#674403

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F4811
  • RGB95, 72, 17
  • CMYK0, 9, 31, 63
  • CSSrgb(95, 72, 17)
  • HSL42°, 70%, 22%
  • HSL Precise42.308°, 69.643%, 21.961%
  • HSV42°, 82%, 37%
  • HSB42°, 82%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.282, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.282, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.282, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5F4811
  • DECIMAL ID6244369
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01