Information about #60525A color

#60525A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #60525A belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(96, 82, 90) (37.6% red, 32.2% green, 35.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 2 / 62 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #60525A sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Magentaish Grey (#595359). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gray Dolphin (#5C5858) and Minx (#68535B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(96, 82, 90)), which gives #60525A its character. If you plan to put text on a #60525A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #60525A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#60525A color variations

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

#60525A 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 #60525A

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

Gray Dolphin color link
Gray Dolphin

#5C5858

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Zulu color link
Zulu

#585156

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Torque color link
Torque

#5A5755

Aurora color link
Aurora

#5A4D60

Tinpan Alley color link
Tinpan Alley

#5C5B59

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Maltese color link
Maltese

#585660

Smokey Ash color link
Smokey Ash

#5D5952

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#60525A
  • RGB96, 82, 90
  • CMYK0, 5, 2, 62
  • CSSrgb(96, 82, 90)
  • HSL326°, 8%, 35%
  • HSL Precise325.714°, 7.865%, 34.902%
  • HSV326°, 15%, 38%
  • HSB326°, 15%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.376, 0.322, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.376, 0.322, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.376, 0.322, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID60525A
  • DECIMAL ID6312538
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01