Information about #531C32 color

#531C32 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #531C32 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(83, 28, 50) (32.5% red, 11% green, 19.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 13 / 67 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#531C32 presents itself as a clearly saturated romantic rose — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Arthouse (#4D202E) and Encore (#54162C).

In RGB terms — rgb(83, 28, 50) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #531C32 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #531C32 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#531C32 color variations

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

#531C32 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 #531C32

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

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#531C32
  • RGB83, 28, 50
  • CMYK0, 22, 13, 67
  • CSSrgb(83, 28, 50)
  • HSL336°, 50%, 22%
  • HSL Precise336°, 49.55%, 21.765%
  • HSV336°, 66%, 33%
  • HSB336°, 66%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.110, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.110, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.110, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID531C32
  • DECIMAL ID5446706
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01