#5D4746 Color
#5D4746 is rgb(93, 71, 70) in RGB, hsl(3, 14%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 25%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver (#674C47), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5D4746rgb(93, 71, 70)hsl(3, 14%, 32%)hsv(3, 25%, 36%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 25%, 64%)oklch(42.1% 0.03 21.4)lab(32.53% 9.57 4.41)lch(32.53% 10.53 24.73)What #5D4746 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 #5D4746, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5D4746 Channel Values
How #5D4746 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 71 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 3° · S 14% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 3° · S 25% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 25% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.55:1 vs white · 2.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5D4746 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 #5D4746
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5D4746; 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 #5D4746
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 #5D4746 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.
#5D4746#4B4B46#534A46#4F4F45#554C46#5D4747#5D4747#4C4C4CUsing #5D4746 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5d4746: #5D4746;background-color: #5D4746;colors: { 'color-5d4746': '#5D4746' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.278, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_5d4746">#5D4746</color>fill="#5D4746"More Red Colors
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#5D4746 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5D4746?
#5D4746 is a dark red — rgb(93, 71, 70) in RGB and hsl(3, 14%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver (#674C47), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.49.
What is the RGB value of #5D4746?
#5D4746 is rgb(93, 71, 70) — red 93, green 71, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5D4746?
#5D4746 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 25%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5D4746 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5D4746 scores 8.55:1 against white and 2.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5D4746 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5D4746 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 15.88, which is visibly different.
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