Information about #5F5149 color

#5F5149 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5F5149 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(95, 81, 73) — 37.3% red, 31.8% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 9 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5F5149 presents itself as a gently muted warm orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Walnut Brown (#5C5248). Slightly further away sit Judge Grey (#5D5346) and Umber (#635147).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(95, 81, 73)), which gives #5F5149 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #5F5149 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5F5149 color variations

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#5F5149 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 #5F5149

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

Umber color link
Umber

#635147

Saddle color link
Saddle

#5D4E46

Warm Taupe color link
Warm Taupe

#5F514E

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

Iwai Brown color link
Iwai Brown

#5E5545

Half Felix color link
Half Felix

#62534E

Mousy Indigo color link
Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F5149
  • RGB95, 81, 73
  • CMYK0, 5, 9, 63
  • CSSrgb(95, 81, 73)
  • HSL22°, 13%, 33%
  • HSL Precise21.818°, 13.095%, 32.941%
  • HSV22°, 23%, 37%
  • HSB22°, 23%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.318, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.318, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.318, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5F5149
  • DECIMAL ID6246729
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01