Information about #5F491A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#5F491A falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(95, 73, 26) — 37.3% red, 28.6% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 27 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5F491A presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dark Brown (#654321). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mud Brown (#60460F) and Trailblazer (#5F4C27).

The recipe behind #5F491A is rgb(95, 73, 26), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5F491A: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 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, #5F491A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5F491A color variations

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#5F491A 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 #5F491A

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

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Trailblazer color link
Trailblazer

#5F4C27

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Dark Gamboge color link
Dark Gamboge

#594627

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Donkey Brown color link
Donkey Brown

#664C28

#5F491A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F491A
  • RGB95, 73, 26
  • CMYK0, 9, 27, 63
  • CSSrgb(95, 73, 26)
  • HSL41°, 57%, 24%
  • HSL Precise40.87°, 57.025%, 23.725%
  • HSV41°, 73%, 37%
  • HSB41°, 73%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.286, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.286, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.286, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5F491A
  • DECIMAL ID6244634
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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