Information about #532221 color

#532221 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#532221 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(83, 34, 33) — 32.5% red, 13.3% green, 12.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 20 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #532221 reads as a confidently colored earthy red and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Scoria (#532620). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Baron (#511D22) and Lonestar (#522426).

In RGB terms — rgb(83, 34, 33) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 13.0:1 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 #532221 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#532221 color variations

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

#532221 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#BB5856

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White

#FFFFFF

#532221 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#431B1A

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Black

#000000

#532221 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#755352

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Grey

#808080

#532221 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#534A21

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#533621

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#532134

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#532148

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#4A2153

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#532221 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
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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
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#213A54
#213A54

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#21543B
#21543B

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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
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#54213A
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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
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#215422
#215422

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#222154
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#535421
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#215354
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#222154
#222154

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#3A5421
#3A5421

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#215354
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#3B2154
#3B2154

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Nearest named colors to #532221

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

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Burnt Crimson color link
Burnt Crimson

#582124

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Caput Mortuum color link
Caput Mortuum

#592720

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

#532221 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#532221
  • RGB83, 34, 33
  • CMYK0, 19, 20, 67
  • CSSrgb(83, 34, 33)
  • HSL1°, 43%, 23%
  • HSL Precise1.2°, 43.103%, 22.745%
  • HSV1°, 60%, 33%
  • HSB1°, 60%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.133, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.133, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.133, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID532221
  • DECIMAL ID5448225
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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