Information about #83494C color

#83494C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #83494C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(131, 73, 76) — 51.4% red, 28.6% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 22 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#83494C presents itself as a mildly saturated red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Orbit (#874748). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tuscan Red (#7C4848) and Rosy Finch (#7F4E52).

In RGB terms — rgb(131, 73, 76) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#83494C color variations

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#83494C 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 #83494C

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

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83494C
  • RGB131, 73, 76
  • CMYK0, 23, 22, 49
  • CSSrgb(131, 73, 76)
  • HSL357°, 28%, 40%
  • HSL Precise356.897°, 28.431%, 40%
  • HSV357°, 44%, 51%
  • HSB357°, 44%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.286, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.286, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.286, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID83494C
  • DECIMAL ID8603980
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01