Information about #815042 color

#815042 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#815042 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(129, 80, 66) — 50.6% red, 31.4% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 25 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#815042 is a moderately toned warm red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mule Fawn (#884F40). Slightly further away sit Milk Chocolate (#84563C) and Intrigue (#814743).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(129, 80, 66)), which gives #815042 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #815042: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#815042 color variations

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

#815042 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 #815042

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

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Nutmeg color link
Nutmeg

#7E4A3B

Roman Ochre color link
Roman Ochre

#87523A

Luxury Brown color link
Luxury Brown

#805A40

Cigar color link
Cigar

#7D4E38

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

Ironstone color link
Ironstone

#86483C

Blast Yellow color link
Blast Yellow

#7E5B3F

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Magma color link
Magma

#875639

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#815042
  • RGB129, 80, 66
  • CMYK0, 19, 25, 49
  • CSSrgb(129, 80, 66)
  • HSL13°, 32%, 38%
  • HSL Precise13.333°, 32.308%, 38.235%
  • HSV13°, 49%, 51%
  • HSB13°, 49%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.506, 0.314, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.506, 0.314, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.506, 0.314, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID815042
  • DECIMAL ID8474690
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01