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#523835 color: Van Cleef

#523835 is rgb(82, 56, 53) in RGB and oklch(36.964% 0.03782 26.415) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

37%
0.038
26°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • taupe-700
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #523835

#523835 is a muted dark red color. In OKLCH it has 37% lightness, 0.038 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.63:1 contrast and black text 1.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Van Cleef (#523936). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-700.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #523835 mixed with white

Darker: #523835 mixed with black

  1. 000000

Calmer: #523835 with less saturation

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Questions about #523835

What color is #523835?

#523835 is muted dark red. The closest named color is Van Cleef. In RGB it is rgb(82, 56, 53), in HSL hsl(6.21, 21.48%, 26.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.964% 0.03782 26.415).

What colors go well with #523835?

The complementary color of #523835 is #26454a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #503740 and #4f3b2c. The triadic partners are #334534 and #363f54.

Is white or black text more readable on #523835?

White text reads better on #523835: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.63:1 and black gives 1.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #523835 a warm or cool color?

#523835 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 37% and its chroma 0.038.