Information about #801424 color

#801424 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #801424 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(128, 20, 36) — 50.2% red, 7.8% green, 14.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 42 / 36 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#801424 is a vivid, lively red that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Fedefu Red (#7C1319). Nearby in the Register you will also find Salsa (#770C25) and Antique Ruby (#841B2D).

In RGB terms — rgb(128, 20, 36) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #801424 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #801424 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#801424 color variations

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

#801424 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 #801424

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

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Claret color link
Claret

#7F1734

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

Red Letter color link
Red Letter

#751631

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#801424
  • RGB128, 20, 36
  • CMYK0, 42, 36, 50
  • CSSrgb(128, 20, 36)
  • HSL351°, 73%, 29%
  • HSL Precise351.111°, 72.973%, 29.02%
  • HSV351°, 84%, 50%
  • HSB351°, 84%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.078, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.078, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.078, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID801424
  • DECIMAL ID8393764
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01