Information about #5A3811 color

#5A3811 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5A3811 falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(90, 56, 17) — 35.3% red, 22% green, 6.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 29 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5A3811 is a energetic, saturated orange that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pineapple (#563C0D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Earthtone (#5D3A1A) and Mud Brown (#60460F).

In RGB terms — rgb(90, 56, 17) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5A3811: 10.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5A3811 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5A3811 color variations

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

#5A3811 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 #5A3811

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

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Deep Gamboge color link
Deep Gamboge

#593800

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

Carnaby Tan color link
Carnaby Tan

#5B3A24

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A3811
  • RGB90, 56, 17
  • CMYK0, 13, 29, 65
  • CSSrgb(90, 56, 17)
  • HSL32°, 68%, 21%
  • HSL Precise32.055°, 68.224%, 20.98%
  • HSV32°, 81%, 35%
  • HSB32°, 81%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.220, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.220, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.220, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5A3811
  • DECIMAL ID5912593
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01