Information about #535241 color

#535241 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #535241 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(83, 82, 65) (32.5% red, 32.2% green, 25.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 7 / 67 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted sunny yellow, #535241 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mondo (#554D42). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lunar Green (#4E5541) and Touchstone (#524F46).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(83, 82, 65)), which gives #535241 its character. If you plan to put text on a #535241 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #535241 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#535241 color variations

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

#535241 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 #535241

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

Mondo color link
Mondo

#554D42

Lunar Green color link
Lunar Green

#4E5541

Touchstone color link
Touchstone

#524F46

Vault color link
Vault

#565740

Tabac color link
Tabac

#585044

Panda color link
Panda

#544F3A

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

Cabbage Pont color link
Cabbage Pont

#4C5544

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#535241
  • RGB83, 82, 65
  • CMYK0, 0, 7, 67
  • CSSrgb(83, 82, 65)
  • HSL57°, 12%, 29%
  • HSL Precise56.667°, 12.162%, 29.02%
  • HSV57°, 22%, 33%
  • HSB57°, 22%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.322, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.322, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.322, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID535241
  • DECIMAL ID5460545
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01