#531813 Color
#531813 is rgb(83, 24, 19) in RGB, hsl(5, 63%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 77%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#531813rgb(83, 24, 19)hsl(5, 63%, 20%)hsv(5, 77%, 33%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 77%, 67%)oklch(30.4% 0.089 28.3)lab(18.45% 27.67 19.08)lch(18.45% 33.62 34.59)What #531813 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #531813, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#531813 Channel Values
How #531813 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 83 · G 24 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 5° · S 63% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 5° · S 77% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 77% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.93:1 vs white · 1.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #531813 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #531813
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #531813; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #531813
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #531813 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#531813#292912#3E2313#34340E#432B10#531717#531816#2C2C2CUsing #531813 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-531813: #531813;background-color: #531813;colors: { 'color-531813': '#531813' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.094, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_531813">#531813</color>fill="#531813"More Red Colors
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#531813 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #531813?
#531813 is a dark red — rgb(83, 24, 19) in RGB and hsl(5, 63%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.43.
What is the RGB value of #531813?
#531813 is rgb(83, 24, 19) — red 83, green 24, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #531813?
#531813 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 77%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #531813 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #531813 scores 13.93:1 against white and 1.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #531813 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #531813 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 29.75, which is a different colour altogether.
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