Information about #535037 color

#535037 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #535037 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(83, 80, 55) (32.5% red, 31.4% green, 21.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 11 / 67 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted sunny yellow, #535037 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Panda (#544F3A). Slightly further away sit Camouflage (#4F4D32) and Kelp (#4D503C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(83, 80, 55)), which gives #535037 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #535037: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #535037 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#535037 color variations

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

#535037 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 #535037

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

Panda color link
Panda

#544F3A

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

Rikan Brown color link
Rikan Brown

#534A32

Hibernate color link
Hibernate

#5A5539

Punga color link
Punga

#534931

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Rambler color link
Rambler

#53473D

Rocky Road color link
Rocky Road

#57463A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#535037
  • RGB83, 80, 55
  • CMYK0, 1, 11, 67
  • CSSrgb(83, 80, 55)
  • HSL54°, 20%, 27%
  • HSL Precise53.571°, 20.29%, 27.059%
  • HSV54°, 34%, 33%
  • HSB54°, 34%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.314, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.314, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.314, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID535037
  • DECIMAL ID5460023
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01