What Color isRub Elbows?

#5F5547

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What Color is Rub Elbows

Rub Elbows (Hex #5F5547) is a muted, medium-toned shade of orange. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting blues. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Rub Elbows palettes.

What color is opposite Rub Elbows?

The opposite color to Rub Elbows is River Bed (#485260).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Orange
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #485260
  • Brightness: 86/255
  • Saturation: 25%

Colors That Pair Well With Rub Elbows

Complementary

Pair with River Bed for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#5F5547#485260

High Contrast

Use Gull Gray for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#5F5547#a0aab8

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#9f9991#302b24

Color Conversions

Hex
#5F5547
RGB
95, 85, 71
RGB %
37%, 33%, 28%
HSL
35°, 14%, 33%
HSV
35°, 25%, 37%
CMYK
0%, 11%, 25%, 63%
LAB
36.71, 1.56, 9.67
XYZ
9.11, 9.38, 7.29

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #5F5547;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(95, 85, 71);
Background Color
background-color: #5F5547;
Border
border: 3px solid #5F5547;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #5F554766;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5F5547 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Rub Elbows

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Rub Elbows?

Explore color palettes containing Rub Elbows and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

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Contrast Ratio

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UI Examples

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Rub Elbows?
The hex code for Rub Elbows is #5F5547. The RGB values are (95, 85, 71). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Rub Elbows?
Rub Elbows pairs well with its complementary color, River Bed (#485260). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Rub Elbows accessible for text?
No, Rub Elbows is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Rub Elbows in CSS?

You can use Rub Elbows in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.rub-elbows {
  background-color: #5F5547;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.