Information about #35231D color

#35231D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #35231D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(53, 35, 29) (20.8% red, 13.7% green, 11.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 9 / 79 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#35231D presents itself as a softly balanced orange — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Black Kite (#351E1C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cocoa Brown (#35281E) and Scorched Brown (#351F19).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(53, 35, 29)), which gives #35231D its character. If you plan to put text on a #35231D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:79) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #35231D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#35231D color variations

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#35231D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #35231D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

#35231D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#35231D
  • RGB53, 35, 29
  • CMYK0, 7, 9, 79
  • CSSrgb(53, 35, 29)
  • HSL15°, 29%, 16%
  • HSL Precise15°, 29.268%, 16.078%
  • HSV15°, 45%, 21%
  • HSB15°, 45%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.137, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.137, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.137, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID35231D
  • DECIMAL ID3482397
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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