Information about #541718 color

#541718 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #541718 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(84, 23, 24) (32.9% red, 9% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 24 / 67 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#541718 presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chocolate Cosmos (#58111A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are JayHawk Red (#58181F) and Heath (#541012).

In RGB terms — rgb(84, 23, 24) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #541718 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #541718 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#541718 color variations

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#541718 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 #541718

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

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

#541718 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#541718
  • RGB84, 23, 24
  • CMYK0, 24, 24, 67
  • CSSrgb(84, 23, 24)
  • HSL359°, 57%, 21%
  • HSL Precise359.016°, 57.009%, 20.98%
  • HSV359°, 73%, 33%
  • HSB359°, 73%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.329, 0.090, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.329, 0.090, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.329, 0.090, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID541718
  • DECIMAL ID5510936
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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