Information about #87241F color

#87241F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #87241F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 36, 31) (52.9% red, 14.1% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 39 / 41 / 47 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#87241F presents itself as a strongly colored warm red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rich Red Brown (#8A2D1C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are True Red (#8F1D21) and Sienna (#882D17).

The recipe behind #87241F is rgb(135, 36, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #87241F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #87241F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#87241F color variations

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

#87241F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#D95E57

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#F2C9C7

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White

#FFFFFF

#87241F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6D1D18

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#521512

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#360E0C

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#1B0706

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Black

#000000

#87241F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#856967

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Grey

#808080

#87241F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#891F44

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#891F6E

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#791F89

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#87241F 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
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#1F8489
#1F8489

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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
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#1F4F89
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#1F8959
#1F8959

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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
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#891F4F
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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
#87241F
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#1F8924
#1F8924

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#241F89
#241F89

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#84891F
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#1F8489
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#241F89
#241F89

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#4F891F
#4F891F

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#1F8489
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#591F89
#591F89

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Nearest named colors to #87241F

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

Rich Red Brown color link
Rich Red Brown

#8A2D1C

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Red Brown color link
Red Brown

#8B2E16

Strawberry Jam color link
Strawberry Jam

#8B171A

Dawnbreaker color link
Dawnbreaker

#813125

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

#87241F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87241F
  • RGB135, 36, 31
  • CMYK0, 39, 41, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 36, 31)
  • HSL3°, 63%, 33%
  • HSL Precise2.885°, 62.651%, 32.549%
  • HSV3°, 77%, 53%
  • HSB3°, 77%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.141, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.141, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.141, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID87241F
  • DECIMAL ID8856607
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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