Information about Dark Grayish Amber color

#595442 - Dark Grayish Amber color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#595442, known as "Dark Grayish Amber", falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(89, 84, 66) — 34.9% red, 32.9% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 9 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #595442 reads as a softly toned golden yellow and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tabac (#585044). Slightly further away sit Vault (#565740) and Dark Grayish Olive (#595942).

In RGB terms — rgb(89, 84, 66) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #595442: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. The name "Dark Grayish Amber" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Dark Grayish Amber color variations

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

Dark Grayish Amber color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Dark Grayish Amber

#595442
#81795F

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#A39D83

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#C2BDAC

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#E0DED5

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White

#FFFFFF

Dark Grayish Amber color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Dark Grayish Amber

#595442
#464234

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#343127

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#23211A

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#11100D

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Black

#000000

Dark Grayish Amber color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Dark Grayish Amber

#595442
#615C4C

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#696558

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#716E64

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#787771

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Grey

#808080

Dark Grayish Amber color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#415741

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#4A5741

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#535741

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Dark Grayish Amber

#595442
#574941

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#574141

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#57414A

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Dark Grayish Amber 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
#595442
Dark Grayish Amber

#595442

#414658
#414658

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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
#595442
Dark Grayish Amber

#595442

#484158
#484158

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#415158
#415158

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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
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#515841

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#595442
Dark Grayish Amber

#595442

#584841
#584841

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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
#595442
Dark Grayish Amber

#595442

#415853
#415853

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#534158
#534158

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#595442
Dark Grayish Amber

#595442

#465841
#465841

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#414658
#414658

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#534158
#534158

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#595442
Dark Grayish Amber

#595442

#415848
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#414658
#414658

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#584151
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Nearest named colors to Dark Grayish Amber

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Tabac color link
Tabac

#585044

Vault color link
Vault

#565740

Dark Grayish Olive color link
Dark Grayish Olive

#595942

Groundbreaker color link
Groundbreaker

#5A4F40

Judge Grey color link
Judge Grey

#5D5346

Iwai Brown color link
Iwai Brown

#5E5545

Dark Grayish Brown color link
Dark Grayish Brown

#594E42

Raptor color link
Raptor

#585847

Walnut Brown color link
Walnut Brown

#5C5248

Dark Grayish Lime Green color link
Dark Grayish Lime Green

#545942

Rock color link
Rock

#5A4D41

Mondo color link
Mondo

#554D42

Dark Grayish Amber color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#595442 - Dark Grayish Amber color image Dark Grayish Amber color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#595442 - Dark Grayish Amber color image Dark Grayish Amber color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#595442
  • RGB89, 84, 66
  • CMYK0, 2, 9, 65
  • CSSrgb(89, 84, 66)
  • HSL47°, 15%, 30%
  • HSL Precise46.957°, 14.839%, 30.392%
  • HSV47°, 26%, 35%
  • HSB47°, 26%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.329, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.329, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.329, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID595442
  • DECIMAL ID5854274
  • Name Length18
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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