Information about #523436 color

#523436 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #523436 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(82, 52, 54) (32.2% red, 20.4% green, 21.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 11 / 68 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #523436 reads as a calm, restrained earthy red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Van Cleef (#523936). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Earlybird (#513939) and Royal Brown (#523B35).

The recipe behind #523436 is rgb(82, 52, 54), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #523436 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#523436 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#523436 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#523436 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#523436 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#523436 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#523436 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #523436

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

Van Cleef color link
Van Cleef

#523936

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

Royal Brown color link
Royal Brown

#523B35

Jarrah Tree color link
Jarrah Tree

#52312F

Congo Brown color link
Congo Brown

#593737

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Cherrywood color link
Cherrywood

#4E312E

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

#523436 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#523436
  • RGB82, 52, 54
  • CMYK0, 12, 11, 68
  • CSSrgb(82, 52, 54)
  • HSL356°, 22%, 26%
  • HSL Precise356°, 22.388%, 26.275%
  • HSV356°, 37%, 32%
  • HSB356°, 37%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.204, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.204, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.204, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID523436
  • DECIMAL ID5387318
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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