Information about #871616 color

#871616 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #871616 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 22, 22) — 52.9% red, 8.6% green, 8.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 44 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#871616 is a energetic, saturated earthy red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from OU Crimson Red (#841617). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Strawberry Jam (#8B171A) and Falu Red (#801818).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 22, 22) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #871616: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #871616 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#871616 color variations

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

#871616 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 #871616

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

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Red Devil color link
Red Devil

#860111

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#871616
  • RGB135, 22, 22
  • CMYK0, 44, 44, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 22, 22)
  • HSL0°, 72%, 31%
  • HSL Precise0°, 71.975%, 30.784%
  • HSV0°, 84%, 53%
  • HSB0°, 84%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.086, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.086, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.086, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID871616
  • DECIMAL ID8853014
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01