Information about #803C3E color

#803C3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #803C3E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(128, 60, 62) (50.2% red, 23.5% green, 24.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 26 / 50 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#803C3E presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Stiletto (#833D3E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are American Brown (#804040) and Deep Scarlet (#7B3B3A).

The recipe behind #803C3E is rgb(128, 60, 62), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #803C3E: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. #803C3E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#803C3E color variations

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#803C3E 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 #803C3E

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

Stiletto color link
Stiletto

#833D3E

Deep Scarlet color link
Deep Scarlet

#7B3B3A

Zinger color link
Zinger

#873D42

Red Robin color link
Red Robin

#7D4138

Brandy color link
Brandy

#87413F

Bole color link
Bole

#79443B

Solid Pink color link
Solid Pink

#893843

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Cha color link
Cha

#8C3F42

Camelot color link
Camelot

#803A4B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#803C3E
  • RGB128, 60, 62
  • CMYK0, 27, 26, 50
  • CSSrgb(128, 60, 62)
  • HSL358°, 36%, 37%
  • HSL Precise358.235°, 36.17%, 36.863%
  • HSV358°, 53%, 50%
  • HSB358°, 53%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.235, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.235, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.235, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID803C3E
  • DECIMAL ID8404030
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01