Information about #5C1925 color

#5C1925 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5C1925 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(92, 25, 37) (36.1% red, 9.8% green, 14.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 26 / 22 / 64 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5C1925 is a pleasantly vivid red that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to JayHawk Red (#58181F). Slightly further away sit Speed Demon (#551B24) and Rendezvous (#561426).

In RGB terms — rgb(92, 25, 37) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 13.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #5C1925 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5C1925 color variations

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#5C1925 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 #5C1925

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

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Breakfree color link
Breakfree

#65192A

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5C1925
  • RGB92, 25, 37
  • CMYK0, 26, 22, 64
  • CSSrgb(92, 25, 37)
  • HSL349°, 57%, 23%
  • HSL Precise349.254°, 57.265%, 22.941%
  • HSV349°, 73%, 36%
  • HSB349°, 73%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.361, 0.098, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.361, 0.098, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.361, 0.098, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5C1925
  • DECIMAL ID6035749
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01