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Information about #832C16 color

#832C16 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #832C16 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(131, 44, 22) — 51.4% red, 17.3% green, 8.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 43 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#832C16 is a energetic, saturated earthy red that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sienna (#882D17). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Brown (#8B2E16) and Smokey Topaz (#832A0D).

The recipe behind #832C16 is rgb(131, 44, 22), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #832C16 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. #832C16 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#832C16 color variations

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

#832C16 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 #832C16

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

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

Red Brown color link
Red Brown

#8B2E16

Smokey Topaz color link
Smokey Topaz

#832A0D

Dawnbreaker color link
Dawnbreaker

#813125

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#832C16
  • RGB131, 44, 22
  • CMYK0, 34, 43, 49
  • CSSrgb(131, 44, 22)
  • HSL12°, 71%, 30%
  • HSL Precise12.11°, 71.242%, 30%
  • HSV12°, 83%, 51%
  • HSB12°, 83%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.173, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.173, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.173, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID832C16
  • DECIMAL ID8596502
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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