Information about #83525D color

#83525D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#83525D falls into the Red Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(131, 82, 93) — 51.4% red, 32.2% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 15 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #83525D reads as a gently muted warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dull Purple (#7F525D). Slightly further away sit Dark Mauve (#874C62) and Impulse (#894961).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(131, 82, 93)), which gives #83525D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #83525D: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. No one has named #83525D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#83525D color variations

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#83525D 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 #83525D

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

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83525D
  • RGB131, 82, 93
  • CMYK0, 19, 15, 49
  • CSSrgb(131, 82, 93)
  • HSL347°, 23%, 42%
  • HSL Precise346.531°, 23.005%, 41.765%
  • HSV347°, 37%, 51%
  • HSB347°, 37%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.322, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.322, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.322, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID83525D
  • DECIMAL ID8606301
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01