Information about #88202C color

#88202C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #88202C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(136, 32, 44) (53.3% red, 12.5% green, 17.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 41 / 36 / 47 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored warm red, #88202C holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Antique Ruby (#841B2D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fast Lane (#892431) and Flame Red (#86282E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(136, 32, 44)), which gives #88202C its character. If you plan to put text on a #88202C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #88202C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#88202C color variations

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

#88202C 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 #88202C

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

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Rosehip color link
Rosehip

#842139

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

Claret color link
Claret

#7F1734

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#88202C
  • RGB136, 32, 44
  • CMYK0, 41, 36, 47
  • CSSrgb(136, 32, 44)
  • HSL353°, 62%, 33%
  • HSL Precise353.077°, 61.905%, 32.941%
  • HSV353°, 76%, 53%
  • HSB353°, 76%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.125, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.125, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.125, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID88202C
  • DECIMAL ID8921132
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01