#53373F Color
#53373F is rgb(83, 55, 63) in RGB, hsl(343, 20%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 24%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#53373Frgb(83, 55, 63)hsl(343, 20%, 27%)hsv(343, 34%, 33%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 24%, 67%)oklch(37.2% 0.042 0.6)lab(26.63% 13.86 0.33)lch(26.63% 13.87 1.38)What #53373F 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 #53373F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#53373F Channel Values
How #53373F 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 55 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 20% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 34% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 24% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.57:1 vs white · 1.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #53373F 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 #53373F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #53373F; 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 #53373F
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 #53373F 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-53373f: #53373F;background-color: #53373F;colors: { 'color-53373f': '#53373F' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.216, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_53373f">#53373F</color>fill="#53373F"More Pink Colors
#53373F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#53373F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #53373F?
#53373F is a dark pink — rgb(83, 55, 63) in RGB and hsl(343, 20%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.59.
What is the RGB value of #53373F?
#53373F is rgb(83, 55, 63) — red 83, green 55, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #53373F?
#53373F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 24%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #53373F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #53373F scores 10.57:1 against white and 1.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #53373F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #53373F 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 22.55, which is visibly different.
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