Information about #53173E color

#53173E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#53173E falls into the Rose Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 23, 62) — 32.5% red, 9% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 8 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#53173E presents itself as a confidently colored romantic rose — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Rabbit Ear Iris (#491E3C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brown Chocolate (#5F1933) and Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F).

The recipe behind #53173E is rgb(83, 23, 62), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 13.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #53173E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#53173E color variations

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#53173E 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 #53173E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#53173E
  • RGB83, 23, 62
  • CMYK0, 24, 8, 67
  • CSSrgb(83, 23, 62)
  • HSL321°, 57%, 21%
  • HSL Precise321°, 56.604%, 20.784%
  • HSV321°, 72%, 33%
  • HSB321°, 72%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.090, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.090, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.090, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID53173E
  • DECIMAL ID5445438
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01