Information about #5F494C color

#5F494C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F494C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(95, 73, 76) (37.3% red, 28.6% green, 29.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 7 / 63 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5F494C reads as a gently muted red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Galaxy (#63464B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rough N Tumble (#5B4C48) and Quarter Barista (#614F4F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(95, 73, 76)), which gives #5F494C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5F494C color variations

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#5F494C 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 #5F494C

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

Galaxy color link
Galaxy

#63464B

Saddle color link
Saddle

#5D4E46

Grape Mouse color link
Grape Mouse

#63424B

Warm Taupe color link
Warm Taupe

#5F514E

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F494C
  • RGB95, 73, 76
  • CMYK0, 9, 7, 63
  • CSSrgb(95, 73, 76)
  • HSL352°, 13%, 33%
  • HSL Precise351.818°, 13.095%, 32.941%
  • HSV352°, 23%, 37%
  • HSB352°, 23%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.286, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.286, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.286, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5F494C
  • DECIMAL ID6244684
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01