Information about #53232B color

#53232B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #53232B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(83, 35, 43) (32.5% red, 13.7% green, 16.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 19 / 16 / 67 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm red, #53232B leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Zibibbo (#51242B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lonestar (#522426) and Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(83, 35, 43)), which gives #53232B its character. If you plan to put text on a #53232B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 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 #53232B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#53232B color variations

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#53232B 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 #53232B

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

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Mulberry Dye color link
Mulberry Dye

#59292C

#53232B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#53232B
  • RGB83, 35, 43
  • CMYK0, 19, 16, 67
  • CSSrgb(83, 35, 43)
  • HSL350°, 41%, 23%
  • HSL Precise350°, 40.678%, 23.137%
  • HSV350°, 58%, 33%
  • HSB350°, 58%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.137, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.137, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.137, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID53232B
  • DECIMAL ID5448491
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01