Information about #533E28 color

#533E28 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #533E28 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 62, 40) — 32.5% red, 24.3% green, 15.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 17 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #533E28 reads as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Bronze (#51412D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kakadu (#554123) and Weathered Bamboo (#593A27).

In RGB terms — rgb(83, 62, 40) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #533E28 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. 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.

#533E28 color variations

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#533E28 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 #533E28

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

Deep Bronze color link
Deep Bronze

#51412D

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Bracken color link
Bracken

#5B3D27

Antique Oak color link
Antique Oak

#5C3E29

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Carnaby Tan color link
Carnaby Tan

#5B3A24

Dark Gamboge color link
Dark Gamboge

#594627

Teak Stain color link
Teak Stain

#4E3529

Dark Oak color link
Dark Oak

#55342B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#533E28
  • RGB83, 62, 40
  • CMYK0, 8, 17, 67
  • CSSrgb(83, 62, 40)
  • HSL31°, 35%, 24%
  • HSL Precise30.698°, 34.959%, 24.118%
  • HSV31°, 52%, 33%
  • HSB31°, 52%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.243, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.243, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.243, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID533E28
  • DECIMAL ID5455400
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01