Information about #5D2C18 color

#5D2C18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5D2C18 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(93, 44, 24) — 36.5% red, 17.3% green, 9.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 27 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5D2C18 is a confidently colored orange that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chestnut Leather Brown (#60281E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Caput Mortuum (#592720) and Pioneer Red (#642620).

In RGB terms — rgb(93, 44, 24) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5D2C18: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5D2C18 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5D2C18 color variations

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#5D2C18 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 #5D2C18

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

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

#5D2C18 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5D2C18
  • RGB93, 44, 24
  • CMYK0, 19, 27, 64
  • HSL17°, 59%, 23%
  • HSL Precise17.391°, 58.974%, 22.941%
  • HSV17°, 74%, 36%
  • HSB17°, 74%, 36%
  • HEX ID5D2C18
  • DECIMAL ID6106136
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
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