Information about #862D33 color

#862D33 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #862D33 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(134, 45, 51) — 52.5% red, 17.6% green, 20% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 35 / 33 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated warm red, #862D33 holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Shiraz (#842833). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Xotic (#863336) and Flame Red (#86282E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(134, 45, 51)), which gives #862D33 its character. If you plan to put text on a #862D33 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #862D33 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#862D33 color variations

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

#862D33 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 #862D33

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

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Old Brick color link
Old Brick

#8A3335

Tall Poppy color link
Tall Poppy

#853534

Totem Pole color link
Totem Pole

#883531

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Erica color link
Erica

#81332D

Lollipop color link
Lollipop

#7F2838

Paprika color link
Paprika

#7C2D37

Pirate color link
Pirate

#902F37

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#862D33
  • RGB134, 45, 51
  • CMYK0, 35, 33, 47
  • CSSrgb(134, 45, 51)
  • HSL356°, 50%, 35%
  • HSL Precise355.955°, 49.721%, 35.098%
  • HSV356°, 66%, 53%
  • HSB356°, 66%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.176, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.176, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.176, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID862D33
  • DECIMAL ID8793395
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01