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Information about Red Kite color

#913228 - Red Kite color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#913228, known as "Red Kite", falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(145, 50, 40) — 56.9% red, 19.6% green, 15.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 37 / 41 / 43. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#913228 is a clearly saturated earthy red that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dyestalk Red (#913225). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cracker (#963128) and Burnt Umber (#8A3324).

In RGB terms — rgb(145, 50, 40) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #913228: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Red Kite" in the Register.

Red Kite color variations

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

Red Kite 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 Red Kite

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

AErchivist color link
AErchivist

#933232

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

Red Hot color link
Red Hot

#952B32

Totem Pole color link
Totem Pole

#883531

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#913228
  • RGB145, 50, 40
  • CMYK0, 37, 41, 43
  • CSSrgb(145, 50, 40)
  • HSL6°, 57%, 36%
  • HSL Precise5.714°, 56.757%, 36.275%
  • HSV6°, 72%, 57%
  • HSB6°, 72%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.569, 0.196, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.569, 0.196, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.569, 0.196, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID913228
  • DECIMAL ID9515560
  • Name Length8
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