Information about #83171E color

#83171E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #83171E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(131, 23, 30) (51.4% red, 9% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 42 / 40 / 49 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively red, #83171E sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Falu Red (#801818). Nearby in the Register you will also find OU Crimson Red (#841617) and Strawberry Jam (#8B171A).

In RGB terms — rgb(131, 23, 30) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #83171E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #83171E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#83171E color variations

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

#83171E 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 #83171E

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

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

#83171E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83171E
  • RGB131, 23, 30
  • CMYK0, 42, 40, 49
  • CSSrgb(131, 23, 30)
  • HSL356°, 70%, 30%
  • HSL Precise356.111°, 70.13%, 30.196%
  • HSV356°, 82%, 51%
  • HSB356°, 82%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.090, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.090, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.090, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID83171E
  • DECIMAL ID8591134
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01