Information about #5D2223 color

#5D2223 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5D2223 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(93, 34, 35) (36.5% red, 13.3% green, 13.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 23 / 23 / 64 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5D2223 presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Burnt Crimson (#582124). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rata (#5D1F1E) and Renegade (#592228).

The recipe behind #5D2223 is rgb(93, 34, 35), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5D2223 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #5D2223 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5D2223 color variations

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

#5D2223 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 #5D2223

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

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5D2223
  • RGB93, 34, 35
  • CMYK0, 23, 23, 64
  • CSSrgb(93, 34, 35)
  • HSL359°, 46%, 25%
  • HSL Precise358.983°, 46.457%, 24.902%
  • HSV359°, 63%, 36%
  • HSB359°, 63%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.365, 0.133, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.365, 0.133, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.365, 0.133, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5D2223
  • DECIMAL ID6103587
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01