Information about #62281D color

#62281D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #62281D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(98, 40, 29) (38.4% red, 15.7% green, 11.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 23 / 27 / 62 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored earthy red, #62281D carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chestnut Leather Brown (#60281E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pioneer Red (#642620) and Red Bean (#672422).

In RGB terms — rgb(98, 40, 29) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #62281D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (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. #62281D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#62281D color variations

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

#62281D 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 #62281D

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

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#62281D
  • RGB98, 40, 29
  • CMYK0, 23, 27, 62
  • CSSrgb(98, 40, 29)
  • HSL10°, 54%, 25%
  • HSL Precise9.565°, 54.331%, 24.902%
  • HSV10°, 70%, 38%
  • HSB10°, 70%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.384, 0.157, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.384, 0.157, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.384, 0.157, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID62281D
  • DECIMAL ID6432797
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01