Information about #150820 color

#150820 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #150820 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(21, 8, 32) — 8.2% red, 3.1% green, 12.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 9 / 0 / 87. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#150820 presents itself as a strongly colored blue-purple violet — one that keeps to the darkest edge of the palette. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Very Dark Violet (#17111D). Slightly further away sit Very Deep Violet (#0E001D) and Very Deep Magenta (#1D001D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(21, 8, 32)), which gives #150820 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 19.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:87), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #150820 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#150820 color variations

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

#150820 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#471A6B

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#792DB6

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#A668D9

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#D2B3EC

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White

#FFFFFF

#150820 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#11061A

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#0C0413

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#08030D

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#040106

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Black

#000000

#150820 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#2B153D

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#412856

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#564068

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#6B5D76

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Grey

#808080

#150820 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#20080E

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#200818

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#1F0820

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#150820

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#0B0820

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#080E20

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#081820

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#150820 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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#132108
#132108

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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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#150820

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#082109
#082109

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#1F2108
#1F2108

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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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#21081F

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#150820
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#090821
#090821

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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
#150820
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#211608
#211608

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#082116
#082116

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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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#210813
#210813

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#132108
#132108

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#082116
#082116

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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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#210908
#210908

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#132108
#132108

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#081F21
#081F21

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Nearest named colors to #150820

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

Very Dark Violet color link
Very Dark Violet

#17111D

Very Deep Violet color link
Very Deep Violet

#0E001D

Very Deep Magenta color link
Very Deep Magenta

#1D001D

Very Dark Magenta color link
Very Dark Magenta

#1D111D

COSMIC ACE color link
COSMIC ACE

#0B1021

Standard-Bearer color link
Standard-Bearer

#141216

Eigengrau color link
Eigengrau

#16161D

Very Dark Rose color link
Very Dark Rose

#1D1117

Very Dark Azure color link
Very Dark Azure

#11171D

I am Core Group International color link
I am Core Group International

#151529

Chinese Black color link
Chinese Black

#141414

All Black color link
All Black

#181818

#150820 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#150820
  • RGB21, 8, 32
  • CMYK4, 9, 0, 87
  • CSSrgb(21, 8, 32)
  • HSL273°, 60%, 8%
  • HSL Precise272.5°, 60%, 7.843%
  • HSV273°, 75%, 13%
  • HSB273°, 75%, 13%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.031, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.031, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.031, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID150820
  • DECIMAL ID1378336
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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