Information about #532518 color

#532518 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #532518 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(83, 37, 24) (32.5% red, 14.5% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 23 / 67 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#532518 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm red — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Scoria (#532620). Slightly further away sit Red Planet (#5A2019) and Caput Mortuum (#592720).

The recipe behind #532518 is rgb(83, 37, 24), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #532518: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #532518 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#532518 color variations

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

#532518 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 #532518

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 Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#532518
  • RGB83, 37, 24
  • CMYK0, 18, 23, 67
  • CSSrgb(83, 37, 24)
  • HSL13°, 55%, 21%
  • HSL Precise13.22°, 55.14%, 20.98%
  • HSV13°, 71%, 33%
  • HSB13°, 71%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.145, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.145, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.145, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID532518
  • DECIMAL ID5448984
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01