Information about #531C0A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #531C0A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(83, 28, 10) — 32.5% red, 11% green, 3.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 29 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #531C0A carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from French Puce (#4E1609). Nearby in the Register you will also find Seal Brown (#59260B) and Cioccolato (#55280C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(83, 28, 10)), which gives #531C0A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 13.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#531C0A color variations

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#531C0A 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 #531C0A

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

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Deep Tangelo color link
Deep Tangelo

#592100

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

#531C0A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#531C0A
  • RGB83, 28, 10
  • CMYK0, 22, 29, 67
  • HSL15°, 78%, 18%
  • HSL Precise14.795°, 78.495%, 18.235%
  • HSV15°, 88%, 33%
  • HSB15°, 88%, 33%
  • HEX ID531C0A
  • DECIMAL ID5446666
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
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