#5A433F Color
#5A433F is rgb(90, 67, 63) in RGB, hsl(9, 18%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 30%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Brown (#523B35), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5A433Frgb(90, 67, 63)hsl(9, 18%, 30%)hsv(9, 30%, 35%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 30%, 65%)oklch(40.7% 0.033 29.8)lab(30.88% 9.76 6.49)lch(30.88% 11.72 33.62)What #5A433F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #5A433F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5A433F Channel Values
How #5A433F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 90 · G 67 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 18% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 30% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 30% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.09:1 vs white · 2.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5A433F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #5A433F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5A433F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #5A433F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #5A433F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#5A433F#48483F#50463F#4C4C3E#52483F#5A4343#5A4341#484848Using #5A433F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5a433f: #5A433F;background-color: #5A433F;colors: { 'color-5a433f': '#5A433F' }Color(red: 0.353, green: 0.263, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_5a433f">#5A433F</color>fill="#5A433F"More Red Colors
#5A433F sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5A433F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5A433F?
#5A433F is a dark red — rgb(90, 67, 63) in RGB and hsl(9, 18%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Brown (#523B35), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.78.
What is the RGB value of #5A433F?
#5A433F is rgb(90, 67, 63) — red 90, green 67, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5A433F?
#5A433F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 30%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5A433F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5A433F scores 9.09:1 against white and 2.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5A433F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5A433F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 17.9, which is visibly different.
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