Information about #883031 color

#883031 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #883031 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(136, 48, 49) — 53.3% red, 18.8% green, 19.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 34 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #883031 reads as a clearly saturated warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 Totem Pole (#883531). Slightly further away sit Old Brick (#8A3335) and Xotic (#863336).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(136, 48, 49)), which gives #883031 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #883031: 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.

#883031 color variations

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#883031 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 #883031

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

Totem Pole color link
Totem Pole

#883531

Old Brick color link
Old Brick

#8A3335

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Tall Poppy color link
Tall Poppy

#853534

Crab Apple color link
Crab Apple

#87382F

Erica color link
Erica

#81332D

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Well Read color link
Well Read

#8E3537

Vixen color link
Vixen

#81342B

Pirate color link
Pirate

#902F37

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#883031
  • RGB136, 48, 49
  • CMYK0, 35, 34, 47
  • CSSrgb(136, 48, 49)
  • HSL359°, 48%, 36%
  • HSL Precise359.318°, 47.826%, 36.078%
  • HSV359°, 65%, 53%
  • HSB359°, 65%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.188, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.188, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.188, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID883031
  • DECIMAL ID8925233
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01