Grayish Red

The color #523A38 is a grayish red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 82, 58, 56 and HSL values of 5°, 19%, 27%.

Color Values for #523A38

Below are the different color format representations for #523A38. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#523A38
RGB:
rgb(82,58,56)
HSL:
hsl(5,19%,27%)
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 29%, 32%, 68%)

Color Composition of #523A38

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #523A38. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 32.2%
Green: 22.7%
Blue: 22%

Contrast Analysis for #523A38

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #523A38

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #523A38

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #523A38

The complementary color for #523A38 is #385052. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #523A38

The analogous colors for #523A38 are #523843 and #524738. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #523A38

The triadic colors for #523A38 are #38523A and #3A3852. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #523A38

These are the darker variations of #523A38. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #422E2D and #312322. This progression shows how #523A38 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #523A38

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #756160 and #978988. This progression shows how #523A38. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #523A38

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #523A38. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #523A38

Companies and brands that incorporate #523A38 in their visual identity.

#523A38 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #523A38. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #523A38 is a grayish red with RGB values of 82, 58, 56 and HSL values of 5°, 19%, 27%.

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