#5B3249 Color Information
#5B3249 RGB value is (91, 50, 73). The hex color red value is 91, green is 50, and blue is 73. Its HSL format shows a hue of 326°, saturation of 29 percent, and lightness of 28 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 45 percent, 20 percent, 64 percent.
#5B3249 Color Meaning
Color #5B3249 communicates introspection, grounded intensity, and subtle elegance. #5B3249 deep reddish-brown shade evokes resilience, maturity, and emotional depth. Psychologically, color #5B3249 encourages thoughtful reflection, composure, and a grounded sense of self, ideal for contemplative or professional spaces. Culturally, color #5B3249 is associated with tradition, endurance, and subtle richness in Western symbolism. Eastern traditions link #5B3249 to grounding earth energy and mature vitality. Fengshui recommends #5B3249 color for areas requiring stability, calm focus, or protection. Spiritually, #5B3249 aligns with the root chakra, supporting endurance, emotional grounding, and inner strength. In design and arts, color #5B3249 functions as a sophisticated accent or base tone. Its dark, muted warmth pairs effectively with lighter neutrals, soft pinks, and golds, commonly seen in interiors, furniture, and classic visual compositions.
Color Conversion
Convert #5B3249 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.
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Color Variations
#5B3249 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.
Color Harmonies
#5B3249 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)
Tetradic
Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
Double Split
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker
(WCAG 2.1) Test #5B3249 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.
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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #5B3249 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.
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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#5B3249 Color FAQs
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