Information about #62271D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #62271D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(98, 39, 29) — 38.4% red, 15.3% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 27 / 62. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #62271D reads as a clearly saturated warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chestnut Leather Brown (#60281E). Slightly further away sit Pioneer Red (#642620) and Red Bean (#672422).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(98, 39, 29)), which gives #62271D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #62271D: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), 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.

#62271D color variations

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#62271D 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 #62271D

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

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

#62271D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#62271D
  • RGB98, 39, 29
  • CMYK0, 23, 27, 62
  • CSSrgb(98, 39, 29)
  • HSL9°, 54%, 25%
  • HSL Precise8.696°, 54.331%, 24.902%
  • HSV9°, 70%, 38%
  • HSB9°, 70%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.384, 0.153, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.384, 0.153, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.384, 0.153, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID62271D
  • DECIMAL ID6432541
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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