Information about #62272E color

#62272E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#62272E falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(98, 39, 46) — 38.4% red, 15.3% green, 18% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 20 / 62. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#62272E is a pleasantly vivid red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 Vanquish (#63272F). Slightly further away sit Jazz (#5F2C2F) and Deep Impact (#672729).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(98, 39, 46)), which gives #62272E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #62272E: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #62272E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#62272E color variations

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

#62272E 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 #62272E

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

Vanquish color link
Vanquish

#63272F

Jazz color link
Jazz

#5F2C2F

Deep Impact color link
Deep Impact

#672729

Avant Garde color link
Avant Garde

#5C2C30

Buccaneer color link
Buccaneer

#622F30

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

Fahrenheit color link
Fahrenheit

#672E2B

Mulberry Dye color link
Mulberry Dye

#59292C

Cajun color link
Cajun

#662F2B

Monarch color link
Monarch

#6B252C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#62272E
  • RGB98, 39, 46
  • CMYK0, 23, 20, 62
  • CSSrgb(98, 39, 46)
  • HSL353°, 43%, 27%
  • HSL Precise352.881°, 43.066%, 26.863%
  • HSV353°, 60%, 38%
  • HSB353°, 60%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.384, 0.153, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.384, 0.153, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.384, 0.153, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID62272E
  • DECIMAL ID6432558
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01