Information about #53461D color

#53461D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#53461D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 70, 29) — 32.5% red, 27.5% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 21 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#53461D presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kakadu (#554123). Slightly further away sit Bronze Olive (#584C25) and Dark Gamboge (#594627).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(83, 70, 29)), which gives #53461D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #53461D: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #53461D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#53461D color variations

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#53461D 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 #53461D

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

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Dark Gamboge color link
Dark Gamboge

#594627

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Bracken color link
Bracken

#5B3D27

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#53461D
  • RGB83, 70, 29
  • CMYK0, 5, 21, 67
  • CSSrgb(83, 70, 29)
  • HSL46°, 48%, 22%
  • HSL Precise45.556°, 48.214%, 21.961%
  • HSV46°, 65%, 33%
  • HSB46°, 65%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.275, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.275, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.275, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID53461D
  • DECIMAL ID5457437
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01