Information about #802D1E color

#802D1E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #802D1E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(128, 45, 30) (50.2% red, 17.6% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 33 / 38 / 50 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #802D1E reads as a energetic, saturated red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dawnbreaker (#813125). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rich Red Brown (#8A2D1C) and Sienna (#882D17).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(128, 45, 30)), which gives #802D1E its character. If you plan to put text on a #802D1E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. #802D1E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#802D1E color variations

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

#802D1E 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 #802D1E

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

Dawnbreaker color link
Dawnbreaker

#813125

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Red Brown color link
Red Brown

#8B2E16

Vixen color link
Vixen

#81342B

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Erica color link
Erica

#81332D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#802D1E
  • RGB128, 45, 30
  • CMYK0, 33, 38, 50
  • CSSrgb(128, 45, 30)
  • HSL9°, 62%, 31%
  • HSL Precise9.184°, 62.025%, 30.98%
  • HSV9°, 77%, 50%
  • HSB9°, 77%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.176, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.176, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.176, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID802D1E
  • DECIMAL ID8400158
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01