Information about #5F544F color

#5F544F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F544F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 84, 79) — 37.3% red, 32.9% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 6 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #5F544F sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Artefact (#5D5250). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mousy Indigo (#5C544E) and Warm Taupe (#5F514E).

In RGB terms — rgb(95, 84, 79) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5F544F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. 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, #5F544F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5F544F color variations

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#5F544F 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 #5F544F

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

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Mousy Indigo color link
Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

Warm Taupe color link
Warm Taupe

#5F514E

Half Felix color link
Half Felix

#62534E

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Smokey Ash color link
Smokey Ash

#5D5952

Half Mondo color link
Half Mondo

#62594D

Triple Tapa color link
Triple Tapa

#5B5A50

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F544F
  • RGB95, 84, 79
  • CMYK0, 4, 6, 63
  • CSSrgb(95, 84, 79)
  • HSL19°, 9%, 34%
  • HSL Precise18.75°, 9.195%, 34.118%
  • HSV19°, 17%, 37%
  • HSB19°, 17%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.329, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.329, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.329, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5F544F
  • DECIMAL ID6247503
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01