Information about #531F27 color

#531F27 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #531F27 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 31, 39) — 32.5% red, 12.2% green, 15.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 63 / 53 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#531F27 is a confidently colored red 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 a hair away from Lonestar (#522426). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Speed Demon (#551B24) and Red Baron (#511D22).

In RGB terms — rgb(83, 31, 39) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #531F27 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.2:1 (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. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#531F27 color variations

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#531F27 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 #531F27

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

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#531F27
  • RGB83, 31, 39
  • CMYK0, 63, 53, 67
  • CSSrgb(83, 31, 39)
  • HSL351°, 46%, 22%
  • HSL Precise350.769°, 45.614%, 22.353%
  • HSV351°, 63%, 33%
  • HSB351°, 63%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.122, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.122, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.122, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID531F27
  • DECIMAL ID5447463
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01