Information about #5A493F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5A493F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(90, 73, 63) — 35.3% red, 28.6% green, 24.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 11 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5A493F is a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Grayish Vermilion (#594842). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cork (#5A4C42) and Rock (#5A4D41).

In RGB terms — rgb(90, 73, 63) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5A493F: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5A493F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5A493F color variations

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#5A493F 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 #5A493F

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

Cork color link
Cork

#5A4C42

Rock color link
Rock

#5A4D41

Soho color link
Soho

#5A463A

Rocky Road color link
Rocky Road

#57463A

Mondo color link
Mondo

#554D42

Rambler color link
Rambler

#53473D

Felix color link
Felix

#534541

Woody Brown color link
Woody Brown

#554545

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A493F
  • RGB90, 73, 63
  • CMYK0, 7, 11, 65
  • HSL22°, 18%, 30%
  • HSL Precise22.222°, 17.647%, 30%
  • HSV22°, 30%, 35%
  • HSB22°, 30%, 35%
  • HEX ID5A493F
  • DECIMAL ID5916991
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
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