Information about Don Juan color

#5A4F51 - Don Juan color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5A4F51 ("Don Juan") belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(90, 79, 81) (35.3% red, 31% green, 31.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 4 / 65 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #5A4F51 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vampire Gray (#565051). Nearby in the Register you will also find Artefact (#5D5250) and Reddish Brownish Grey (#595353).

In RGB terms — rgb(90, 79, 81) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5A4F51 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Don Juan" in the Register.

Don Juan color variations

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

Don Juan 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 Don Juan

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

Vampire Gray color link
Vampire Gray

#565051

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Tundora color link
Tundora

#585452

Sidewinder color link
Sidewinder

#554D4F

Zulu color link
Zulu

#585156

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

Mousy Indigo color link
Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

Warm Taupe color link
Warm Taupe

#5F514E

Wireless color link
Wireless

#555350

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A4F51
  • RGB90, 79, 81
  • CMYK0, 4, 4, 65
  • CSSrgb(90, 79, 81)
  • HSL349°, 7%, 33%
  • HSL Precise349.091°, 6.509%, 33.137%
  • HSV349°, 12%, 35%
  • HSB349°, 12%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.310, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.310, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.310, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5A4F51
  • DECIMAL ID5918545
  • Name Length8
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