Information about #5B4916 color

#5B4916 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5B4916 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(91, 73, 22) — 35.7% red, 28.6% green, 8.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 27 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated orange, #5B4916 carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mud Brown (#60460F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bronze Olive (#584C25) and Earthtone (#5D3A1A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(91, 73, 22)), which gives #5B4916 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #5B4916 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5B4916 color variations

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

#5B4916 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5B4916 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5B4916 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5B4916 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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#5B4916 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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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
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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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#5A2616
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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
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#165A48
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#48165A
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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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#285A16
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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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Nearest named colors to #5B4916

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

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Nightingale-brown color link
Nightingale-brown

#5C4827

Dark Gamboge color link
Dark Gamboge

#594627

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Trailblazer color link
Trailblazer

#5F4C27

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

#5B4916 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B4916
  • RGB91, 73, 22
  • CMYK0, 7, 27, 64
  • CSSrgb(91, 73, 22)
  • HSL44°, 61%, 22%
  • HSL Precise44.348°, 61.062%, 22.157%
  • HSV44°, 76%, 36%
  • HSB44°, 76%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.286, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.286, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.286, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5B4916
  • DECIMAL ID5982486
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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