Information about #5F4C57 color

#5F4C57 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5F4C57 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(95, 76, 87) (37.3% red, 29.8% green, 34.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 3 / 63 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5F4C57 presents itself as a calm, restrained rose — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Don Juan (#5A4F51). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Zulu (#585156) and Quarter Barista (#614F4F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(95, 76, 87)), which gives #5F4C57 its character. If you plan to put text on a #5F4C57 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. 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.

#5F4C57 color variations

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

#5F4C57 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 #5F4C57

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

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Zulu color link
Zulu

#585156

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Berlin color link
Berlin

#554A58

Warm Taupe color link
Warm Taupe

#5F514E

Aurora color link
Aurora

#5A4D60

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Vampire Gray color link
Vampire Gray

#565051

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F4C57
  • RGB95, 76, 87
  • CMYK0, 7, 3, 63
  • CSSrgb(95, 76, 87)
  • HSL325°, 11%, 34%
  • HSL Precise325.263°, 11.111%, 33.529%
  • HSV325°, 20%, 37%
  • HSB325°, 20%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.298, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.298, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.298, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5F4C57
  • DECIMAL ID6245463
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01