Information about #5E313B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5E313B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(94, 49, 59) (36.9% red, 19.2% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 14 / 63 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5E313B reads as a mildly saturated red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Verve (#5D2E3C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Congo Brown (#593737) and Buccaneer (#622F30).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(94, 49, 59)), which gives #5E313B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), 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.

#5E313B color variations

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#5E313B 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 #5E313B

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

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Congo Brown color link
Congo Brown

#593737

Buccaneer color link
Buccaneer

#622F30

Avant Garde color link
Avant Garde

#5C2C30

Jazz color link
Jazz

#5F2C2F

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Siren color link
Siren

#69293B

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Old Mauve color link
Old Mauve

#673147

#5E313B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E313B
  • RGB94, 49, 59
  • CMYK0, 18, 14, 63
  • HSL347°, 31%, 28%
  • HSL Precise346.667°, 31.469%, 28.039%
  • HSV347°, 48%, 37%
  • HSB347°, 48%, 37%
  • HEX ID5E313B
  • DECIMAL ID6172987
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
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