Information about #872F3E color

#872F3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#872F3E falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 47, 62) — 52.9% red, 18.4% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 29 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#872F3E presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Xotic (#863336). Slightly further away sit Old Brick (#8A3335) and Solid Pink (#893843).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 47, 62) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #872F3E: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#872F3E color variations

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

#872F3E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#872F3E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6C2631

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#511C25

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Black

#000000

#872F3E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#872F3E 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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#872F3E 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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#308879
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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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#306A88
#306A88

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#30884D
#30884D

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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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#88306A
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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
#872F3E
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#3E8830
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#303E88
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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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#887930
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#303E88
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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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#6A8830
#6A8830

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#308879
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#4D3088
#4D3088

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Nearest named colors to #872F3E

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

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Old Brick color link
Old Brick

#8A3335

Solid Pink color link
Solid Pink

#893843

Pirate color link
Pirate

#902F37

Adrenalin Junkie color link
Adrenalin Junkie

#7F3136

Well Read color link
Well Read

#8E3537

Tall Poppy color link
Tall Poppy

#853534

Lollipop color link
Lollipop

#7F2838

Sensual Red color link
Sensual Red

#902742

Paprika color link
Paprika

#7C2D37

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Sappanwood color link
Sappanwood

#7E2639

#872F3E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#872F3E
  • RGB135, 47, 62
  • CMYK0, 35, 29, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 47, 62)
  • HSL350°, 48%, 36%
  • HSL Precise349.773°, 48.352%, 35.686%
  • HSV350°, 65%, 53%
  • HSB350°, 65%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.184, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.184, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.184, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID872F3E
  • DECIMAL ID8859454
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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