Information about #57232E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #57232E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(87, 35, 46) — 34.1% red, 13.7% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 16 / 66. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#57232E is a clearly saturated earthy red that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Amaranth (#59272D) and Renegade (#592228).

In RGB terms — rgb(87, 35, 46) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #57232E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #57232E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#57232E color variations

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#57232E 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 #57232E

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#57232E
  • RGB87, 35, 46
  • CMYK0, 20, 16, 66
  • CSSrgb(87, 35, 46)
  • HSL347°, 43%, 24%
  • HSL Precise347.308°, 42.623%, 23.922%
  • HSV347°, 60%, 34%
  • HSB347°, 60%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.341, 0.137, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.341, 0.137, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.341, 0.137, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID57232E
  • DECIMAL ID5710638
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01