Information about #535116 color

#535116 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #535116 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 81, 22) — 32.5% red, 31.8% green, 8.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 24 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #535116 reads as a pleasantly vivid yellow and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Lucy Green (#4B531E). Slightly further away sit Saratoga (#555B10) and Army Green (#4B5320).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(83, 81, 22)), which gives #535116 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #535116: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 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 #535116 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#535116 color variations

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

#535116 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 #535116

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

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#535116
  • RGB83, 81, 22
  • CMYK0, 1, 24, 67
  • CSSrgb(83, 81, 22)
  • HSL58°, 58%, 21%
  • HSL Precise58.033°, 58.095%, 20.588%
  • HSV58°, 73%, 33%
  • HSB58°, 73%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.318, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.318, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.318, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID535116
  • DECIMAL ID5460246
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01