Information about #5F5014 color

#5F5014 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5F5014 falls into the Yellow Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(95, 80, 20) — 37.3% red, 31.4% green, 7.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 29 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively yellow, #5F5014 carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Mud Brown (#60460F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Saratoga (#555B10) and Field Drab (#6C541E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(95, 80, 20)), which gives #5F5014 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. 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.

#5F5014 color variations

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#5F5014 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 #5F5014

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

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Trailblazer color link
Trailblazer

#5F4C27

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F5014
  • RGB95, 80, 20
  • CMYK0, 6, 29, 63
  • CSSrgb(95, 80, 20)
  • HSL48°, 65%, 23%
  • HSL Precise48°, 65.217%, 22.549%
  • HSV48°, 79%, 37%
  • HSB48°, 79%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.314, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.314, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.314, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5F5014
  • DECIMAL ID6246420
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01