Information about Burnt Crimson color

#582124 - Burnt Crimson color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#582124, known as "Burnt Crimson", falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(88, 33, 36) — 34.5% red, 12.9% green, 14.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 20 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#582124 is a pleasantly vivid warm red that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Renegade (#592228). Nearby in the Register you will also find Speed Demon (#551B24) and Lonestar (#522426).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(88, 33, 36)), which gives #582124 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. The name "Burnt Crimson" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Burnt Crimson color variations

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

Burnt Crimson 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 Burnt Crimson

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#582124
  • RGB88, 33, 36
  • CMYK0, 22, 20, 65
  • CSSrgb(88, 33, 36)
  • HSL357°, 45%, 24%
  • HSL Precise356.727°, 45.455%, 23.725%
  • HSV357°, 63%, 35%
  • HSB357°, 63%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.345, 0.129, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.345, 0.129, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.345, 0.129, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID582124
  • DECIMAL ID5775652
  • Name Length13
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