Information about Shiraz color
Basic facts about this digital color
#842833 presents itself as a confidently colored earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Flame Red (#86282E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fast Lane (#892431) and Lollipop (#7F2838).
The recipe behind #842833 is rgb(132, 40, 51), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #842833 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. The name "Shiraz" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Shiraz color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Shiraz color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Shiraz color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Shiraz color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Shiraz color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Shiraz 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Shiraz color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Shiraz
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#86282E
#892431
#7F2838
#7E2530
#7E2639
#842139
#7C2D37
#7F3136
#863336
#88213C
#7D222B
#7F2F2A
Shiraz color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#842833
- RGB132, 40, 51
- CMYK0, 36, 32, 48
- CSSrgb(132, 40, 51)
- HSL353°, 53%, 34%
- HSL Precise352.826°, 53.488%, 33.725%
- HSV353°, 70%, 52%
- HSB353°, 70%, 52%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
- GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.157, 0.200)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.157, 0.200, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.157, 0.200)
- Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID842833
- DECIMAL ID8661043
- Name Length6
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- Counting from2025-01-01
