Information about #5A2B2E color

#5A2B2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5A2B2E falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(90, 43, 46) — 35.3% red, 16.9% green, 18% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 17 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5A2B2E is a moderately toned earthy red that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mulberry Dye (#59292C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Avant Garde (#5C2C30) and Dark Amaranth (#59272D).

In RGB terms — rgb(90, 43, 46) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5A2B2E: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #5A2B2E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5A2B2E color variations

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#5A2B2E 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 #5A2B2E

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

Avant Garde color link
Avant Garde

#5C2C30

Mulberry Dye color link
Mulberry Dye

#59292C

Jazz color link
Jazz

#5F2C2F

Moccaccino color link
Moccaccino

#582F2B

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Red Sienna color link
Red Sienna

#5F312A

Jarrah Stain color link
Jarrah Stain

#57332C

Buccaneer color link
Buccaneer

#622F30

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

#5A2B2E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A2B2E
  • RGB90, 43, 46
  • CMYK0, 18, 17, 65
  • HSL356°, 35%, 26%
  • HSL Precise356.17°, 35.338%, 26.078%
  • HSV356°, 52%, 35%
  • HSB356°, 52%, 35%
  • HEX ID5A2B2E
  • DECIMAL ID5909294
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
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