Information about #523635 color

#523635 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #523635 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 54, 53) — 32.2% red, 21.2% green, 20.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 11 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#523635 is a softly toned warm red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Van Cleef (#523936). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Royal Brown (#523B35) and Earlybird (#513939).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(82, 54, 53)), which gives #523635 its character. If you plan to put text on a #523635 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #523635 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#523635 color variations

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

#523635 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 #523635

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#523635
  • RGB82, 54, 53
  • CMYK0, 11, 11, 68
  • CSSrgb(82, 54, 53)
  • HSL2°, 21%, 26%
  • HSL Precise2.069°, 21.481%, 26.471%
  • HSV2°, 35%, 32%
  • HSB2°, 35%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.212, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.212, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.212, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID523635
  • DECIMAL ID5387829
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01