Information about #87311F color

#87311F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #87311F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 49, 31) — 52.9% red, 19.2% green, 12.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 34 / 41 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#87311F presents itself as a strongly colored earthy red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rich Red Brown (#8A2D1C). Slightly further away sit Burnt Umber (#8A3324) and Dawnbreaker (#813125).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 49, 31) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #87311F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#87311F color variations

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

#87311F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#D96D57

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#F2CEC7

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White

#FFFFFF

#87311F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6D2718

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#521D12

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#36130C

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#1B0906

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Black

#000000

#87311F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#8B3D2E

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#856C67

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Grey

#808080

#87311F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#62891F

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#89851F

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#891F37

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#891F62

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#851F89

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#87311F 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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#1F7789
#1F7789

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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
#87311F
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#1F4289
#1F4289

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#1F8966
#1F8966

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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
#89661F
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#87311F
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#891F42
#891F42

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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
#87311F
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#1F8931
#1F8931

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#311F89
#311F89

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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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#77891F
#77891F

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#1F7789
#1F7789

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#311F89
#311F89

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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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#42891F
#42891F

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#1F7789
#1F7789

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#661F89
#661F89

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Nearest named colors to #87311F

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

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Dawnbreaker color link
Dawnbreaker

#813125

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

Red Brown color link
Red Brown

#8B2E16

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Red Kite color link
Red Kite

#913228

Vixen color link
Vixen

#81342B

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

Erica color link
Erica

#81332D

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

#87311F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87311F
  • RGB135, 49, 31
  • CMYK0, 34, 41, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 49, 31)
  • HSL10°, 63%, 33%
  • HSL Precise10.385°, 62.651%, 32.549%
  • HSV10°, 77%, 53%
  • HSB10°, 77%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.192, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.192, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.192, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID87311F
  • DECIMAL ID8859935
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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