#5D2E13 Color
#5D2E13 is rgb(93, 46, 19) in RGB, hsl(22, 66%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 80%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Seal Brown (#59260B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5D2E13rgb(93, 46, 19)hsl(22, 66%, 22%)hsv(22, 80%, 36%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 80%, 64%)oklch(35.8% 0.079 48.1)lab(25.06% 20.27 26.72)lch(25.06% 33.53 52.82)What #5D2E13 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 #5D2E13, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.
#5D2E13 Channel Values
How #5D2E13 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 93 · G 46 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 66% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 80% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 80% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.26:1 vs white · 1.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5D2E13 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 #5D2E13
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5D2E13; 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 #5D2E13
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 #5D2E13 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.
#5D2E13#393912#4A3513#42420E#4E3B10#5E2C2C#5E2D24#3B3B3BUsing #5D2E13 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5d2e13: #5D2E13;background-color: #5D2E13;colors: { 'color-5d2e13': '#5D2E13' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.180, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_5d2e13">#5D2E13</color>fill="#5D2E13"More Brown Colors
#5D2E13 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5D2E13 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5D2E13?
#5D2E13 is a dark brown — rgb(93, 46, 19) in RGB and hsl(22, 66%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Seal Brown (#59260B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.81.
What is the RGB value of #5D2E13?
#5D2E13 is rgb(93, 46, 19) — red 93, green 46, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5D2E13?
#5D2E13 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 80%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5D2E13 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5D2E13 scores 11.26:1 against white and 1.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5D2E13 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5D2E13 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 21.15, which is visibly different.
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