Information about #5F5507 color

#5F5507 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5F5507 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(95, 85, 7) — 37.3% red, 33.3% green, 2.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 35 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength sunny yellow, #5F5507 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Olive Brown (#645403). Slightly further away sit Deep Olive (#595900) and Deep Gold (#594E00).

The recipe behind #5F5507 is rgb(95, 85, 7), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5F5507: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. 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.

#5F5507 color variations

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

#5F5507 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 #5F5507

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

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Violin Brown color link
Violin Brown

#674403

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F5507
  • RGB95, 85, 7
  • CMYK0, 4, 35, 63
  • CSSrgb(95, 85, 7)
  • HSL53°, 86%, 20%
  • HSL Precise53.182°, 86.275%, 20%
  • HSV53°, 93%, 37%
  • HSB53°, 93%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.333, 0.027)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.333, 0.027, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.333, 0.027)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5F5507
  • DECIMAL ID6247687
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01