#5E4B4E · near Umber

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#5E4B4E (RGB 94, 75, 78) is a medium, nearly neutral gray, closest to Umber and near Graphite and Eggplant. Gray suggests neutrality and balance; it lets other colors lead, which makes #5E4B4E a natural choice for text, borders and interface chrome. It appears in 2 ColorSwoop palettes. In OKLCH it has 43% lightness and 0.03 chroma at hue 8°.

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HEX#5E4B4E
RGBrgb(94, 75, 78)
HSLhsl(351, 11%, 33%)
CMYK0, 20, 17, 63
CSS var--umber
Contrast8.1:1 white · 2.59:1 black

Similar named colors

Umber #635147Graphite #4B4B4BEggplant #614051Walnut #5C4033Coffee #6F4E37

How to use #5E4B4E

White text passes WCAG AA on #5E4B4E (8.1:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #5E4B4E with its analogous neighbors #5D4B57 and #5D514B; for contrast use its complement #4B5D5B as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

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Color card

#5E4B4E hex color card: near Umber, RGB 94, 75, 78
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Shades & tints

#130F10#261E1F#382D2F#4B3C3E#5E4B4E#7E6F71#9E9395#BFB7B8#DFDBDC

Color harmonies for #5E4B4E

Complementary

#5E4B4E#4B5D5B

Analogous

#5E4B4E#5D4B57#5D514B

Triadic

#5E4B4E#4E5D4B#4B4E5D

Split complementary

#5E4B4E#4B5D51#4B575D

Tetradic

#5E4B4E#575D4B#4B5D5B#514B5D

Palettes with #5E4B4E