#83162C

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Brown.

About #83162C

The hex code #83162C represents a beautifully specific shade of red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Brown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(131, 22, 44).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 83% M, 66% Y, and 49% K. The HSL representation is 347.9° hue, 71.2% saturation, and 30.0% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#83162C
RGB131, 22, 44
HSL347.9°, 71.2%, 30.0%
CMYK0%, 83%, 66%, 49%
HSV347.9°, 83.2%, 51.4%
LAB28.3, 45.8, 16.5
XYZ10.1, 5.6, 2.9
Decimal8590892

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.92:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.12:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.48:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.80:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #83162C; }
.text-color { color: #83162C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #83162C; }

Similar Colors

Brown
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