Information about #5C243D color

#5C243D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5C243D is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(92, 36, 61) (36.1% red, 14.1% green, 23.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 12 / 64 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5C243D reads as a pleasantly vivid pink-red rose and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Cerise (#592746). Nearby in the Register you will also find Verve (#5D2E3C) and Black Rose (#532934).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(92, 36, 61)), which gives #5C243D its character. If you plan to put text on a #5C243D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5C243D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5C243D color variations

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#5C243D 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 #5C243D

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

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

Siren color link
Siren

#69293B

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Avant Garde color link
Avant Garde

#5C2C30

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Vanquish color link
Vanquish

#63272F

Jazz color link
Jazz

#5F2C2F

Pompadour color link
Pompadour

#6A1F44

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5C243D
  • RGB92, 36, 61
  • CMYK0, 22, 12, 64
  • CSSrgb(92, 36, 61)
  • HSL333°, 44%, 25%
  • HSL Precise333.214°, 43.75%, 25.098%
  • HSV333°, 61%, 36%
  • HSB333°, 61%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.361, 0.141, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.361, 0.141, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.361, 0.141, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5C243D
  • DECIMAL ID6038589
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01