Information about #5F504F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5F504F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(95, 80, 79) (37.3% red, 31.4% green, 31% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 6 / 63 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5F504F presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Warm Taupe (#5F514E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Barista (#614F4F) and Artefact (#5D5250).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(95, 80, 79)), which gives #5F504F its character. If you plan to put text on a #5F504F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #5F504F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5F504F color variations

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

#5F504F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5F504F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5F504F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5F504F 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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#5F504F 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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#584F5F
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Nearest named colors to #5F504F

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

Warm Taupe color link
Warm Taupe

#5F514E

Quarter Barista color link
Quarter Barista

#614F4F

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Half Felix color link
Half Felix

#62534E

Mousy Indigo color link
Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Reddish Brownish Grey color link
Reddish Brownish Grey

#595353

Walnut Brown color link
Walnut Brown

#5C5248

Tundora color link
Tundora

#585452

Rough N Tumble color link
Rough N Tumble

#5B4C48

#5F504F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F504F
  • RGB95, 80, 79
  • CMYK0, 6, 6, 63
  • HSL4°, 9%, 34%
  • HSL Precise3.75°, 9.195%, 34.118%
  • HSV4°, 17%, 37%
  • HSB4°, 17%, 37%
  • HEX ID5F504F
  • DECIMAL ID6246479
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
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