Information about #824542 color

#824542 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #824542 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(130, 69, 66) (51% red, 27.1% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 25 / 49 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #824542 reads as a softly balanced red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Intrigue (#814743). Nearby in the Register you will also find American Brown (#804040) and Brandy (#87413F).

In RGB terms — rgb(130, 69, 66) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #824542 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. #824542 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#824542 color variations

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

#824542 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 #824542

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

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Brandy color link
Brandy

#87413F

Ironstone color link
Ironstone

#86483C

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

Stiletto color link
Stiletto

#833D3E

Zinger color link
Zinger

#873D42

Nutmeg color link
Nutmeg

#7E4A3B

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Bole color link
Bole

#79443B

Cha color link
Cha

#8C3F42

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#824542
  • RGB130, 69, 66
  • CMYK0, 24, 25, 49
  • CSSrgb(130, 69, 66)
  • HSL3°, 33%, 38%
  • HSL Precise2.813°, 32.653%, 38.431%
  • HSV3°, 49%, 51%
  • HSB3°, 49%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.271, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.271, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.271, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID824542
  • DECIMAL ID8537410
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01