Information about #523C2A color

#523C2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #523C2A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(82, 60, 42) (32.2% red, 23.5% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 16 / 68 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #523C2A reads as a mildly saturated warm orange and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Deep Bronze (#51412D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Weathered Bamboo (#593A27) and Teak Stain (#4E3529).

The recipe behind #523C2A is rgb(82, 60, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #523C2A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #523C2A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#523C2A color variations

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

#523C2A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#523C2A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#523C2A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#523C2A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#523C2A 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #523C2A

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

Deep Bronze color link
Deep Bronze

#51412D

Weathered Bamboo color link
Weathered Bamboo

#593A27

Teak Stain color link
Teak Stain

#4E3529

Simmered Seaweed color link
Simmered Seaweed

#4C3D30

Dark Oak color link
Dark Oak

#55342B

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Bracken color link
Bracken

#5B3D27

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Antique Oak color link
Antique Oak

#5C3E29

Jarrah Stain color link
Jarrah Stain

#57332C

Triple Lumberjack color link
Triple Lumberjack

#5A372F

Ash Brown color link
Ash Brown

#493F2F

#523C2A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#523C2A
  • RGB82, 60, 42
  • CMYK0, 9, 16, 68
  • CSSrgb(82, 60, 42)
  • HSL27°, 32%, 24%
  • HSL Precise27°, 32.258%, 24.314%
  • HSV27°, 49%, 32%
  • HSB27°, 49%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.235, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.235, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.235, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID523C2A
  • DECIMAL ID5389354
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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