Information about #87302C color

#87302C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #87302C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 48, 44) — 52.9% red, 18.8% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 36 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #87302C reads as a clearly saturated warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Erica (#81332D). Slightly further away sit Totem Pole (#883531) and Vixen (#81342B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(135, 48, 44)), which gives #87302C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #87302C: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#87302C color variations

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#87302C 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 #87302C

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

Erica color link
Erica

#81332D

Totem Pole color link
Totem Pole

#883531

Vixen color link
Vixen

#81342B

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Crab Apple color link
Crab Apple

#87382F

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Dawnbreaker color link
Dawnbreaker

#813125

Mustang color link
Mustang

#7F352E

Tall Poppy color link
Tall Poppy

#853534

Old Brick color link
Old Brick

#8A3335

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87302C
  • RGB135, 48, 44
  • CMYK0, 34, 36, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 48, 44)
  • HSL3°, 51%, 35%
  • HSL Precise2.637°, 50.838%, 35.098%
  • HSV3°, 67%, 53%
  • HSB3°, 67%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.188, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.188, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.188, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID87302C
  • DECIMAL ID8859692
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01