Information about #882B2E color

#882B2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#882B2E falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(136, 43, 46) — 53.3% red, 16.9% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 35 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #882B2E holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Flame Red (#86282E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Shiraz (#842833) and Fast Lane (#892431).

In RGB terms — rgb(136, 43, 46) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #882B2E: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. #882B2E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#882B2E color variations

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#882B2E 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 #882B2E

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

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Totem Pole color link
Totem Pole

#883531

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

Erica color link
Erica

#81332D

Old Brick color link
Old Brick

#8A3335

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Vixen color link
Vixen

#81342B

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#882B2E
  • RGB136, 43, 46
  • CMYK0, 36, 35, 47
  • CSSrgb(136, 43, 46)
  • HSL358°, 52%, 35%
  • HSL Precise358.065°, 51.955%, 35.098%
  • HSV358°, 68%, 53%
  • HSB358°, 68%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.169, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.169, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.169, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID882B2E
  • DECIMAL ID8923950
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01