Information about #5F523E color

#5F523E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5F523E falls into the Orange Color FamilyLow Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(95, 82, 62) — 37.3% red, 32.2% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 13 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5F523E presents itself as a calm, restrained orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Groundbreaker (#5A4F40). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Grayish Amber (#595442) and Rock (#5A4D41).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(95, 82, 62)), which gives #5F523E 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. No one has named #5F523E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5F523E color variations

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

#5F523E 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 #5F523E

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

Rock color link
Rock

#5A4D41

Hibernate color link
Hibernate

#5A5539

Iwai Brown color link
Iwai Brown

#5E5545

Judge Grey color link
Judge Grey

#5D5346

Cork color link
Cork

#5A4C42

Saddle color link
Saddle

#5D4E46

Tabac color link
Tabac

#585044

Umber color link
Umber

#635147

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F523E
  • RGB95, 82, 62
  • CMYK0, 5, 13, 63
  • CSSrgb(95, 82, 62)
  • HSL36°, 21%, 31%
  • HSL Precise36.364°, 21.019%, 30.784%
  • HSV36°, 35%, 37%
  • HSB36°, 35%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.322, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.322, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.322, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5F523E
  • DECIMAL ID6246974
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01