Information about #532727 color

#532727 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #532727 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(83, 39, 39) (32.5% red, 15.3% green, 15.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 17 / 67 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#532727 is a moderately toned earthy red that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lonestar (#522426). Slightly further away sit Nelson Red (#4F2525) and Volcano (#4E2728).

In RGB terms — rgb(83, 39, 39) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 12.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #532727 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#532727 color variations

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

#532727 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 #532727

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

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Pepperwood color link
Pepperwood

#542F27

Mulberry Dye color link
Mulberry Dye

#59292C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#532727
  • RGB83, 39, 39
  • CMYK0, 17, 17, 67
  • CSSrgb(83, 39, 39)
  • HSL0°, 36%, 24%
  • HSL Precise0°, 36.066%, 23.922%
  • HSV0°, 53%, 33%
  • HSB0°, 53%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.153, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.153, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.153, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID532727
  • DECIMAL ID5449511
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01