Information about #83252B color

#83252B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #83252B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(131, 37, 43) (51.4% red, 14.5% green, 16.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 37 / 35 / 49 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#83252B is a clearly saturated 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 Flame Red (#86282E). Slightly further away sit Bullseye (#7D222B) and Scarlett (#7E2530).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(131, 37, 43)), which gives #83252B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #83252B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#83252B color variations

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

#83252B 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 #83252B

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

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Dawnbreaker color link
Dawnbreaker

#813125

Lollipop color link
Lollipop

#7F2838

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Erica color link
Erica

#81332D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83252B
  • RGB131, 37, 43
  • CMYK0, 37, 35, 49
  • CSSrgb(131, 37, 43)
  • HSL356°, 56%, 33%
  • HSL Precise356.17°, 55.952%, 32.941%
  • HSV356°, 72%, 51%
  • HSB356°, 72%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.145, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.145, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.145, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID83252B
  • DECIMAL ID8594731
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01