Information about #5E291D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5E291D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(94, 41, 29) (36.9% red, 16.1% green, 11.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 25 / 63 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5E291D presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm red — one that carries a shadowy depth. 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 Chestnut Leather Brown (#60281E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Caput Mortuum (#592720) and Pioneer Red (#642620).

The recipe behind #5E291D is rgb(94, 41, 29), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5E291D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5E291D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5E291D color variations

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

#5E291D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5E291D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5E291D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5E291D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#5E291D 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #5E291D

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

Chestnut Leather Brown color link
Chestnut Leather Brown

#60281E

Caput Mortuum color link
Caput Mortuum

#592720

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Tipping Point color link
Tipping Point

#612C25

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Burnt Crimson color link
Burnt Crimson

#582124

Vintage Maroon color link
Vintage Maroon

#621D1D

Boiled Red Bean Brown color link
Boiled Red Bean Brown

#542D24

#5E291D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E291D
  • RGB94, 41, 29
  • CMYK0, 21, 25, 63
  • HSL11°, 53%, 24%
  • HSL Precise11.077°, 52.846%, 24.118%
  • HSV11°, 69%, 37%
  • HSB11°, 69%, 37%
  • HEX ID5E291D
  • DECIMAL ID6170909
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
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