#57352E Color
#57352E is rgb(87, 53, 46) in RGB, hsl(10, 31%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 47%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Brown (#523B35), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#57352Ergb(87, 53, 46)hsl(10, 31%, 26%)hsv(10, 47%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 47%, 66%)oklch(36.8% 0.051 32.3)lab(26.27% 15.03 11.12)lch(26.27% 18.70 36.50)What #57352E 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 #57352E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#57352E Channel Values
How #57352E 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 87 · G 53 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 31% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 47% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 47% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.75:1 vs white · 1.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #57352E 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 #57352E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #57352E; 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 #57352E
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 #57352E 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.
#57352E#3C3C2E#483A2E#43432C#4C3E2D#573434#573532#3E3E3EUsing #57352E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-57352e: #57352E;background-color: #57352E;colors: { 'color-57352e': '#57352E' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.208, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_57352e">#57352E</color>fill="#57352E"More Red Colors
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#57352E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #57352E?
#57352E is a dark red — rgb(87, 53, 46) in RGB and hsl(10, 31%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Brown (#523B35), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.27.
What is the RGB value of #57352E?
#57352E is rgb(87, 53, 46) — red 87, green 53, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #57352E?
#57352E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 47%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #57352E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #57352E scores 10.75:1 against white and 1.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #57352E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #57352E 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 26.05, which is a different colour altogether.
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