Information about #533D3D color

#533D3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#533D3D falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 61, 61) — 32.5% red, 23.9% green, 23.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 9 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#533D3D presents itself as a softly toned warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Barista (#513F3F). Slightly further away sit Dark Puce (#4F3A3C) and Earlybird (#513939).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(83, 61, 61)), which gives #533D3D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #533D3D: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#533D3D color variations

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#533D3D 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 #533D3D

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

Half Barista color link
Half Barista

#513F3F

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

Crater Brown color link
Crater Brown

#4D3E3C

Tomahawk color link
Tomahawk

#524340

Paco color link
Paco

#4F4037

Van Cleef color link
Van Cleef

#523936

Royal Brown color link
Royal Brown

#523B35

Satellite color link
Satellite

#554244

Felix color link
Felix

#534541

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#533D3D
  • RGB83, 61, 61
  • CMYK0, 9, 9, 67
  • CSSrgb(83, 61, 61)
  • HSL0°, 15%, 28%
  • HSL Precise0°, 15.278%, 28.235%
  • HSV0°, 27%, 33%
  • HSB0°, 27%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.239, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.239, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.239, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID533D3D
  • DECIMAL ID5455165
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01