Information about #5C1B10 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5C1B10 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(92, 27, 16) — 36.1% red, 10.6% green, 6.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 30 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #5C1B10 leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Philippine Brown (#5D1916). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Planet (#5A2019) and Seal Brown (#59260B).

In RGB terms — rgb(92, 27, 16) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5C1B10 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5C1B10 color variations

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#5C1B10 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 #5C1B10

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

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Royal Maroon color link
Royal Maroon

#670E10

#5C1B10 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5C1B10
  • RGB92, 27, 16
  • CMYK0, 25, 30, 64
  • HSL9°, 70%, 21%
  • HSL Precise8.684°, 70.37%, 21.176%
  • HSV9°, 83%, 36%
  • HSB9°, 83%, 36%
  • HEX ID5C1B10
  • DECIMAL ID6036240
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.3%
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