Information about #83252D color

#83252D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#83252D falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(131, 37, 45) — 51.4% red, 14.5% green, 17.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 37 / 34 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#83252D presents itself as a pleasantly vivid red — one 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 a hair away from Flame Red (#86282E). Slightly further away sit Scarlett (#7E2530) and Shiraz (#842833).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(131, 37, 45)), which gives #83252D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. #83252D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#83252D color variations

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#83252D 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 #83252D

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

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

Lollipop color link
Lollipop

#7F2838

Rosehip color link
Rosehip

#842139

Sappanwood color link
Sappanwood

#7E2639

Erica color link
Erica

#81332D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83252D
  • RGB131, 37, 45
  • CMYK0, 37, 34, 49
  • CSSrgb(131, 37, 45)
  • HSL355°, 56%, 33%
  • HSL Precise354.894°, 55.952%, 32.941%
  • HSV355°, 72%, 51%
  • HSB355°, 72%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.145, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.145, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.145, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID83252D
  • DECIMAL ID8594733
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01