Information about #5D5349 color

#5D5349 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5D5349 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(93, 83, 73) — 36.5% red, 32.5% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 8 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5D5349 presents itself as a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Walnut Brown (#5C5248). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Judge Grey (#5D5346) and Iwai Brown (#5E5545).

The recipe behind #5D5349 is rgb(93, 83, 73), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5D5349 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. 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.

#5D5349 color variations

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#5D5349 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 #5D5349

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

Walnut Brown color link
Walnut Brown

#5C5248

Judge Grey color link
Judge Grey

#5D5346

Iwai Brown color link
Iwai Brown

#5E5545

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

Mousy Indigo color link
Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

Warm Taupe color link
Warm Taupe

#5F514E

Saddle color link
Saddle

#5D4E46

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Umber color link
Umber

#635147

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Half Felix color link
Half Felix

#62534E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5D5349
  • RGB93, 83, 73
  • CMYK0, 4, 8, 64
  • CSSrgb(93, 83, 73)
  • HSL30°, 12%, 33%
  • HSL Precise30°, 12.048%, 32.549%
  • HSV30°, 22%, 36%
  • HSB30°, 22%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.365, 0.325, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.365, 0.325, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.365, 0.325, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5D5349
  • DECIMAL ID6116169
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01