Information about #5C513E color

#5C513E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5C513E falls into the Orange Color FamilyLow Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(92, 81, 62) — 36.1% red, 31.8% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 12 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5C513E is a gently muted warm orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Groundbreaker (#5A4F40). Slightly further away sit Rock (#5A4D41) and Dark Grayish Brown (#594E42).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(92, 81, 62)), which gives #5C513E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #5C513E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5C513E color variations

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#5C513E 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 #5C513E

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

Rock color link
Rock

#5A4D41

Cork color link
Cork

#5A4C42

Hibernate color link
Hibernate

#5A5539

Tabac color link
Tabac

#585044

Judge Grey color link
Judge Grey

#5D5346

Iwai Brown color link
Iwai Brown

#5E5545

Saddle color link
Saddle

#5D4E46

Vault color link
Vault

#565740

Mondo color link
Mondo

#554D42

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5C513E
  • RGB92, 81, 62
  • CMYK0, 4, 12, 64
  • CSSrgb(92, 81, 62)
  • HSL38°, 19%, 30%
  • HSL Precise38°, 19.481%, 30.196%
  • HSV38°, 33%, 36%
  • HSB38°, 33%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.361, 0.318, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.361, 0.318, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.361, 0.318, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5C513E
  • DECIMAL ID6050110
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01