Close to Sepia
#533404
#533404 is a very dark, vivid orange, close to the color Sepia. In RGB it’s made of 32.5% red, 20.4% green, and 1.6% blue. Its hue is 36°, with 91% saturation and 17% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #533404.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
11.29:1 AAABlack text on this color
1.86:1 FailThis color as text on white
11.29:1 AAAThis color as text on black
1.86:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #533404 as they’d see it.
#533404 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #533404
What color is #533404?
#533404 is a very dark, vivid orange, close to the color Sepia. In RGB it’s made of 32.5% red, 20.4% green, and 1.6% blue. Its hue is 36°, with 91% saturation and 17% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #533404 in RGB?
#533404 is rgb(83, 52, 4): 83 red, 52 green, and 4 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #533404 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 37, 95, 67). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #533404?
PANTONE 161 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #533404?
Its complement #25386C gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.