Information about #812B3B color

#812B3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #812B3B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(129, 43, 59) — 50.6% red, 16.9% green, 23.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 34 / 27 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored earthy red, #812B3B sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lollipop (#7F2838). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sappanwood (#7E2639) and Paprika (#7C2D37).

The recipe behind #812B3B is rgb(129, 43, 59), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #812B3B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. #812B3B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#812B3B color variations

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

#812B3B 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 #812B3B

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

Lollipop color link
Lollipop

#7F2838

Sappanwood color link
Sappanwood

#7E2639

Paprika color link
Paprika

#7C2D37

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Rosehip color link
Rosehip

#842139

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Geronimo color link
Geronimo

#88213C

Tall Poppy color link
Tall Poppy

#853534

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Old Brick color link
Old Brick

#8A3335

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#812B3B
  • RGB129, 43, 59
  • CMYK0, 34, 27, 49
  • CSSrgb(129, 43, 59)
  • HSL349°, 50%, 34%
  • HSL Precise348.837°, 50%, 33.725%
  • HSV349°, 67%, 51%
  • HSB349°, 67%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.506, 0.169, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.506, 0.169, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.506, 0.169, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID812B3B
  • DECIMAL ID8465211
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01