Information about #5F2F41 color

#5F2F41 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5F2F41 falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(95, 47, 65) — 37.3% red, 18.4% green, 25.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 12 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned pink-red rose, #5F2F41 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Verve (#5D2E3C). Slightly further away sit Old Mauve (#673147) and Dark Cerise (#592746).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(95, 47, 65)), which gives #5F2F41 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5F2F41: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5F2F41 color variations

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

#5F2F41 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 #5F2F41

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

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Old Mauve color link
Old Mauve

#673147

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Siren color link
Siren

#69293B

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Tawny Port color link
Tawny Port

#643A48

Congo Brown color link
Congo Brown

#593737

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Buccaneer color link
Buccaneer

#622F30

Brunette color link
Brunette

#634041

Avant Garde color link
Avant Garde

#5C2C30

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F2F41
  • RGB95, 47, 65
  • CMYK0, 19, 12, 63
  • CSSrgb(95, 47, 65)
  • HSL338°, 34%, 28%
  • HSL Precise337.5°, 33.803%, 27.843%
  • HSV338°, 51%, 37%
  • HSB338°, 51%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.184, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.184, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.184, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5F2F41
  • DECIMAL ID6238017
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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