Information about #842A3A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #842A3A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(132, 42, 58) (51.8% red, 16.5% green, 22.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 35 / 29 / 48 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored red, #842A3A sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lollipop (#7F2838). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sappanwood (#7E2639) and Shiraz (#842833).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(132, 42, 58)), which gives #842A3A its character. If you plan to put text on a #842A3A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. #842A3A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#842A3A color variations

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

#842A3A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#842A3A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#842A3A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#842A3A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#842A3A 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#84732A
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#2A8473
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Nearest named colors to #842A3A

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

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Paprika color link
Paprika

#7C2D37

Rosehip color link
Rosehip

#842139

Adrenalin Junkie color link
Adrenalin Junkie

#7F3136

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Geronimo color link
Geronimo

#88213C

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Old Brick color link
Old Brick

#8A3335

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Tall Poppy color link
Tall Poppy

#853534

#842A3A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#842A3A
  • RGB132, 42, 58
  • CMYK0, 35, 29, 48
  • CSSrgb(132, 42, 58)
  • HSL349°, 52%, 34%
  • HSL Precise349.333°, 51.724%, 34.118%
  • HSV349°, 68%, 52%
  • HSB349°, 68%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.165, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.165, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.165, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID842A3A
  • DECIMAL ID8661562
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers324 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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