Information about #862A18 color

#862A18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#862A18 falls into the Red Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(134, 42, 24) — 52.5% red, 16.5% green, 9.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 36 / 43 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#862A18 is a energetic, saturated earthy red that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sienna (#882D17). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rich Red Brown (#8A2D1C) and Red Brown (#8B2E16).

In RGB terms — rgb(134, 42, 24) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. No one has named #862A18 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#862A18 color variations

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

#862A18 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 #862A18

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

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

Red Brown color link
Red Brown

#8B2E16

Smokey Topaz color link
Smokey Topaz

#832A0D

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Dawnbreaker color link
Dawnbreaker

#813125

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#862A18
  • RGB134, 42, 24
  • CMYK0, 36, 43, 47
  • CSSrgb(134, 42, 24)
  • HSL10°, 70%, 31%
  • HSL Precise9.818°, 69.62%, 30.98%
  • HSV10°, 82%, 53%
  • HSB10°, 82%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.165, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.165, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.165, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID862A18
  • DECIMAL ID8792600
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01