Information about #62211E color

#62211E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #62211E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(98, 33, 30) — 38.4% red, 12.9% green, 11.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 27 / 62. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm red, #62211E holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vintage Maroon (#621D1D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rata (#5D1F1E) and Pioneer Red (#642620).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(98, 33, 30)), which gives #62211E its character. If you plan to put text on a #62211E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #62211E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#62211E color variations

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

#62211E 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 #62211E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#62211E
  • RGB98, 33, 30
  • CMYK0, 25, 27, 62
  • CSSrgb(98, 33, 30)
  • HSL3°, 53%, 25%
  • HSL Precise2.647°, 53.125%, 25.098%
  • HSV3°, 69%, 38%
  • HSB3°, 69%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.384, 0.129, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.384, 0.129, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.384, 0.129, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID62211E
  • DECIMAL ID6431006
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01