Information about #562022 color

#562022 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #562022 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(86, 32, 34) (33.7% red, 12.5% green, 13.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 20 / 66 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm red, #562022 stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Burnt Crimson (#582124). Slightly further away sit Speed Demon (#551B24) and Red Baron (#511D22).

The recipe behind #562022 is rgb(86, 32, 34), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #562022: 12.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#562022 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#562022 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #562022

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#562022
  • RGB86, 32, 34
  • CMYK0, 21, 20, 66
  • CSSrgb(86, 32, 34)
  • HSL358°, 46%, 23%
  • HSL Precise357.778°, 45.763%, 23.137%
  • HSV358°, 63%, 34%
  • HSB358°, 63%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.125, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.125, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.125, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID562022
  • DECIMAL ID5644322
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01