Information about #862336 color

#862336 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #862336 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(134, 35, 54) — 52.5% red, 13.7% green, 21.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 39 / 31 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#862336 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rosehip (#842139). Slightly further away sit Fast Lane (#892431) and Shiraz (#842833).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(134, 35, 54)), which gives #862336 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. #862336 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#862336 color variations

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

#862336 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 #862336

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

Rosehip color link
Rosehip

#842139

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Geronimo color link
Geronimo

#88213C

Lollipop color link
Lollipop

#7F2838

Sappanwood color link
Sappanwood

#7E2639

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Claret color link
Claret

#7F1734

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#862336
  • RGB134, 35, 54
  • CMYK0, 39, 31, 47
  • CSSrgb(134, 35, 54)
  • HSL348°, 59%, 33%
  • HSL Precise348.485°, 58.58%, 33.137%
  • HSV348°, 74%, 53%
  • HSB348°, 74%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.137, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.137, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.137, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID862336
  • DECIMAL ID8790838
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01