Information about #523B14 color

#523B14 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #523B14 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(82, 59, 20) (32.2% red, 23.1% green, 7.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 24 / 68 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#523B14 is a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange 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 Pineapple (#563C0D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bronzetone (#4D400F) and Earthtone (#5D3A1A).

The recipe behind #523B14 is rgb(82, 59, 20), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #523B14 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #523B14 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#523B14 color variations

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#523B14 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 #523B14

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

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Carnaby Tan color link
Carnaby Tan

#5B3A24

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

#523B14 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#523B14
  • RGB82, 59, 20
  • CMYK0, 9, 24, 68
  • CSSrgb(82, 59, 20)
  • HSL38°, 61%, 20%
  • HSL Precise37.742°, 60.784%, 20%
  • HSV38°, 76%, 32%
  • HSB38°, 76%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.231, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.231, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.231, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID523B14
  • DECIMAL ID5389076
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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