Information about #803840 color

#803840 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #803840 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(128, 56, 64) — 50.2% red, 22% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 25 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated red, #803840 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Stiletto (#833D3E). Nearby in the Register you will also find American Brown (#804040) and Deep Scarlet (#7B3B3A).

In RGB terms — rgb(128, 56, 64) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #803840 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #803840 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#803840 color variations

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

#803840 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#803840 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#803840 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#803840 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#803840 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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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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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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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
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#408038
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #803840

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

Stiletto color link
Stiletto

#833D3E

American Brown color link
American Brown

#804040

Deep Scarlet color link
Deep Scarlet

#7B3B3A

Zinger color link
Zinger

#873D42

Solid Pink color link
Solid Pink

#893843

Camelot color link
Camelot

#803A4B

Brandy color link
Brandy

#87413F

Adrenalin Junkie color link
Adrenalin Junkie

#7F3136

Red Robin color link
Red Robin

#7D4138

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Tall Poppy color link
Tall Poppy

#853534

#803840 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#803840
  • RGB128, 56, 64
  • CMYK0, 28, 25, 50
  • CSSrgb(128, 56, 64)
  • HSL353°, 39%, 36%
  • HSL Precise353.333°, 39.13%, 36.078%
  • HSV353°, 56%, 50%
  • HSB353°, 56%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.220, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.220, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.220, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID803840
  • DECIMAL ID8403008
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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