Information about #5B1615 color

#5B1615 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5B1615 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(91, 22, 21) — 35.7% red, 8.6% green, 8.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 27 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5B1615 reads as a energetic, saturated red and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Philippine Brown (#5D1916). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chocolate Cosmos (#58111A) and Heath (#541012).

In RGB terms — rgb(91, 22, 21) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5B1615 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5B1615 color variations

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

#5B1615 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5B1615 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#491110

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#360D0C

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#240808

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Black

#000000

#5B1615 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#743534

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Grey

#808080

#5B1615 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#5B1615 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
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#155A5B
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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
#5B1615
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#15375B
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#155B39
#155B39

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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
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#5B1537
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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
#5B1615
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#155B16
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#16155B
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#5A5B15
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#155A5B
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#16155B
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#375B15
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#155A5B
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#39155B
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Nearest named colors to #5B1615

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

Philippine Brown color link
Philippine Brown

#5D1916

Chocolate Cosmos color link
Chocolate Cosmos

#58111A

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Vintage Maroon color link
Vintage Maroon

#621D1D

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Madam M color link
Madam M

#610C1D

Royal Maroon color link
Royal Maroon

#670E10

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

#5B1615 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B1615
  • RGB91, 22, 21
  • CMYK0, 27, 27, 64
  • HSL1°, 63%, 22%
  • HSL Precise0.857°, 62.5%, 21.961%
  • HSV1°, 77%, 36%
  • HSB1°, 77%, 36%
  • HEX ID5B1615
  • DECIMAL ID5969429
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
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