Information about #532E1C color

#532E1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#532E1C falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(83, 46, 28) — 32.5% red, 18% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 22 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #532E1C reads as a pleasantly vivid warm orange 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 Indian Tan (#4F301F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brown Bramble (#53331E) and Sofisticata (#4E2D21).

The recipe behind #532E1C is rgb(83, 46, 28), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 11.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#532E1C color variations

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#532E1C 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 #532E1C

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

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Pepperwood color link
Pepperwood

#542F27

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#532E1C
  • RGB83, 46, 28
  • CMYK0, 15, 22, 67
  • CSSrgb(83, 46, 28)
  • HSL20°, 50%, 22%
  • HSL Precise19.636°, 49.55%, 21.765%
  • HSV20°, 66%, 33%
  • HSB20°, 66%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.180, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.180, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.180, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID532E1C
  • DECIMAL ID5451292
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01