Information about #5F5F11 color

#5F5F11 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5F5F11 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(95, 95, 17) — 37.3% red, 37.3% green, 6.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 31 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5F5F11 is a strongly colored sunny yellow that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Greenish Brown (#696112). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Saratoga (#555B10) and Antique Bronze (#665D1E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(95, 95, 17)), which gives #5F5F11 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5F5F11: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #5F5F11 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5F5F11 color variations

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#5F5F11 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 #5F5F11

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

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Brown Green color link
Brown Green

#706C11

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Browny Green color link
Browny Green

#6F6C0A

#5F5F11 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F5F11
  • RGB95, 95, 17
  • CMYK0, 0, 31, 63
  • HSL60°, 70%, 22%
  • HSL Precise60°, 69.643%, 21.961%
  • HSV60°, 82%, 37%
  • HSB60°, 82%, 37%
  • HEX ID5F5F11
  • DECIMAL ID6250257
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
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