Information about #5A5D27 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5A5D27 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(90, 93, 39) — 35.3% red, 36.5% green, 15.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 21 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5A5D27 is a pleasantly vivid yellow that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fern Frond (#575E2E). Slightly further away sit Dark Apple Green (#535927) and Soldier Green (#545A2C).

In RGB terms — rgb(90, 93, 39) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5A5D27: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #5A5D27 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5A5D27 color variations

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#5A5D27 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 #5A5D27

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A5D27
  • RGB90, 93, 39
  • CMYK1, 0, 21, 64
  • HSL63°, 41%, 26%
  • HSL Precise63.333°, 40.909%, 25.882%
  • HSV63°, 58%, 36%
  • HSB63°, 58%, 36%
  • HEX ID5A5D27
  • DECIMAL ID5922087
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
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