Information about #822B38 color

#822B38 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #822B38 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(130, 43, 56) (51% red, 16.9% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 0 / 34 / 29 / 49 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#822B38 is a pleasantly vivid warm red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lollipop (#7F2838). Slightly further away sit Shiraz (#842833) and Paprika (#7C2D37).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(130, 43, 56)), which gives #822B38 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. #822B38 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#822B38 color variations

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#822B38 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 #822B38

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

Lollipop color link
Lollipop

#7F2838

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Paprika color link
Paprika

#7C2D37

Sappanwood color link
Sappanwood

#7E2639

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Rosehip color link
Rosehip

#842139

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Tall Poppy color link
Tall Poppy

#853534

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Old Brick color link
Old Brick

#8A3335

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#822B38
  • RGB130, 43, 56
  • CMYK0, 34, 29, 49
  • CSSrgb(130, 43, 56)
  • HSL351°, 50%, 34%
  • HSL Precise351.034°, 50.289%, 33.922%
  • HSV351°, 67%, 51%
  • HSB351°, 67%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.169, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.169, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.169, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID822B38
  • DECIMAL ID8530744
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01