Information about #88372F color

#88372F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #88372F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(136, 55, 47) (53.3% red, 21.6% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 32 / 35 / 47 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#88372F is a clearly saturated earthy red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Crab Apple (#87382F). Slightly further away sit Totem Pole (#883531) and Prairie Sand (#883C32).

In RGB terms — rgb(136, 55, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #88372F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#88372F color variations

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

#88372F 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 #88372F

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

Crab Apple color link
Crab Apple

#87382F

Totem Pole color link
Totem Pole

#883531

Prairie Sand color link
Prairie Sand

#883C32

Tall Poppy color link
Tall Poppy

#853534

Old Brick color link
Old Brick

#8A3335

Erica color link
Erica

#81332D

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Vixen color link
Vixen

#81342B

Embers color link
Embers

#8C3F30

Mustang color link
Mustang

#7F352E

Sunspot color link
Sunspot

#7E372E

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#88372F
  • RGB136, 55, 47
  • CMYK0, 32, 35, 47
  • CSSrgb(136, 55, 47)
  • HSL5°, 49%, 36%
  • HSL Precise5.393°, 48.634%, 35.882%
  • HSV5°, 65%, 53%
  • HSB5°, 65%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.216, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.216, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.216, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID88372F
  • DECIMAL ID8927023
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01