Grayish Orange

The color #5B5942 is a grayish orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 91, 89, 66 and HSL values of 55°, 16%, 31%.

Color Values for #5B5942

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HEX:
#5B5942
RGB:
rgb(91,89,66) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(55,16%,31%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 2%, 27%, 64%) Copied!

Color Composition of #5B5942

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #5B5942. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 35.7%
Green: 34.9%
Blue: 25.9%

Contrast Analysis for #5B5942

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #5B5942

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #5B5942

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #5B5942

The complementary color for #5B5942 is #42455C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #5B5942

The analogous colors for #5B5942 are #5C4D42 and #515C42. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #5B5942

The triadic colors for #5B5942 are #425C5A and #5A425C. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #5B5942

These are the darker variations of #5B5942. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #494735 and #373528. This progression shows how #5B5942 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #5B5942

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #7C7A68 and #9D9B8E. This progression shows how #5B5942. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #5B5942

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #5B5942. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #5B5942

Companies and brands that incorporate #5B5942 in their visual identity.

#5B5942 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #5B5942. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #5B5942 is a grayish orange with RGB values of 91, 89, 66 and HSL values of 55°, 16%, 31%.

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