Close to Iron
#5A625F
#5A625F is a dark neutral gray, close to the color Iron. In RGB it’s made of 35.3% red, 38.4% green, and 37.3% blue. Its hue is 158°, with 4% saturation and 37% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #5A625F.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
6.27:1 AABlack text on this color
3.35:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
6.27:1 AAThis color as text on black
3.35:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #5A625F as they’d see it.
#5A625F in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #5A625F
What color is #5A625F?
#5A625F is a dark neutral gray, close to the color Iron. In RGB it’s made of 35.3% red, 38.4% green, and 37.3% blue. Its hue is 158°, with 4% saturation and 37% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #5A625F in RGB?
#5A625F is rgb(90, 98, 95): 90 red, 98 green, and 95 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #5A625F in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(8, 0, 3, 62). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #5A625F?
PANTONE 425 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #5A625F?
Its complement #665E61 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.