Information about #862B30 color

#862B30 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #862B30 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(134, 43, 48) — 52.5% red, 16.9% green, 18.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 36 / 34 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored earthy red, #862B30 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Flame Red (#86282E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Shiraz (#842833) and Fast Lane (#892431).

The recipe behind #862B30 is rgb(134, 43, 48), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #862B30 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. #862B30 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#862B30 color variations

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

#862B30 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 #862B30

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

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Erica color link
Erica

#81332D

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

Totem Pole color link
Totem Pole

#883531

Old Brick color link
Old Brick

#8A3335

Tall Poppy color link
Tall Poppy

#853534

Lollipop color link
Lollipop

#7F2838

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#862B30
  • RGB134, 43, 48
  • CMYK0, 36, 34, 47
  • CSSrgb(134, 43, 48)
  • HSL357°, 51%, 35%
  • HSL Precise356.703°, 51.412%, 34.706%
  • HSV357°, 68%, 53%
  • HSB357°, 68%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.169, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.169, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.169, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID862B30
  • DECIMAL ID8792880
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01