Information about #65231E color

#65231E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#65231E falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(101, 35, 30) — 39.6% red, 13.7% green, 11.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 28 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#65231E is a confidently colored red that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pioneer Red (#642620). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Bean (#672422) and Hot N Spicy (#6B2320).

In RGB terms — rgb(101, 35, 30) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #65231E: 11.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #65231E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#65231E color variations

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

#65231E 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 #65231E

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

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

Deep Impact color link
Deep Impact

#672729

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#65231E
  • RGB101, 35, 30
  • CMYK0, 26, 28, 60
  • CSSrgb(101, 35, 30)
  • HSL4°, 54%, 26%
  • HSL Precise4.225°, 54.198%, 25.686%
  • HSV4°, 70%, 40%
  • HSB4°, 70%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.137, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.137, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.137, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID65231E
  • DECIMAL ID6628126
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01