Information about #532E12 color

#532E12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #532E12 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(83, 46, 18) — 32.5% red, 18% green, 7.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 25 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively orange, #532E12 carries a shadowy depth. 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 a hair away from Cioccolato (#55280C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Seal Brown (#59260B) and Brown Bramble (#53331E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(83, 46, 18)), which gives #532E12 its character. If you plan to put text on a #532E12 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #532E12 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#532E12 color variations

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

#532E12 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 #532E12

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

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#532E12
  • RGB83, 46, 18
  • CMYK0, 15, 25, 67
  • CSSrgb(83, 46, 18)
  • HSL26°, 64%, 20%
  • HSL Precise25.846°, 64.356%, 19.804%
  • HSV26°, 78%, 33%
  • HSB26°, 78%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.180, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.180, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.180, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID532E12
  • DECIMAL ID5451282
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01