Information about #912828 color

#912828 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #912828 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(145, 40, 40) (56.9% red, 15.7% green, 15.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 41 / 41 / 43 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#912828 presents itself as a clearly saturated warm red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vivid Auburn (#922724). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chaos (#922A31) and Red Kite (#913228).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(145, 40, 40)), which gives #912828 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #912828: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. #912828 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#912828 color variations

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

#912828 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 #912828

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

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

Red Kite color link
Red Kite

#913228

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Red Hot color link
Red Hot

#952B32

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#912828
  • RGB145, 40, 40
  • CMYK0, 41, 41, 43
  • CSSrgb(145, 40, 40)
  • HSL0°, 57%, 36%
  • HSL Precise0°, 56.757%, 36.275%
  • HSV0°, 72%, 57%
  • HSB0°, 72%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.569, 0.157, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.569, 0.157, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.569, 0.157, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID912828
  • DECIMAL ID9513000
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01