Information about #53131D color

#53131D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#53131D falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 19, 29) — 32.5% red, 7.5% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 21 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively red, #53131D stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chocolate Cosmos (#58111A). Slightly further away sit JayHawk Red (#58181F) and Maroon Oak (#520C17).

In RGB terms — rgb(83, 19, 29) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 14.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #53131D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#53131D color variations

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#53131D 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 #53131D

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

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#53131D
  • RGB83, 19, 29
  • CMYK0, 25, 21, 67
  • CSSrgb(83, 19, 29)
  • HSL351°, 63%, 20%
  • HSL Precise350.625°, 62.745%, 20%
  • HSV351°, 77%, 33%
  • HSB351°, 77%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.075, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.075, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.075, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID53131D
  • DECIMAL ID5444381
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01