Information about #82242E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#82242E falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(130, 36, 46) — 51% red, 14.1% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 37 / 33 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#82242E presents itself as a clearly saturated warm red — one 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 a hair away from Scarlett (#7E2530). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Flame Red (#86282E) and Bullseye (#7D222B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(130, 36, 46)), which gives #82242E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #82242E: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. #82242E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#82242E color variations

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#82242E 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 #82242E

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

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Lollipop color link
Lollipop

#7F2838

Rosehip color link
Rosehip

#842139

Sappanwood color link
Sappanwood

#7E2639

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

Paprika color link
Paprika

#7C2D37

#82242E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#82242E
  • RGB130, 36, 46
  • CMYK0, 37, 33, 49
  • CSSrgb(130, 36, 46)
  • HSL354°, 57%, 33%
  • HSL Precise353.617°, 56.627%, 32.549%
  • HSV354°, 72%, 51%
  • HSB354°, 72%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.141, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.141, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.141, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID82242E
  • DECIMAL ID8528942
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01