Information about #821916 color

#821916 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #821916 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(130, 25, 22) (51% red, 9.8% green, 8.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 41 / 42 / 49 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #821916 reads as a strongly colored warm red and holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Falu Red (#801818). Its next-closest registered neighbors are OU Crimson Red (#841617) and Fedefu Red (#7C1319).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(130, 25, 22)), which gives #821916 its character. If you plan to put text on a #821916 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #821916 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#821916 color variations

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

#821916 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 #821916

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#821916
  • RGB130, 25, 22
  • CMYK0, 41, 42, 49
  • CSSrgb(130, 25, 22)
  • HSL2°, 71%, 30%
  • HSL Precise1.667°, 71.053%, 29.804%
  • HSV2°, 83%, 51%
  • HSB2°, 83%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.098, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.098, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.098, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID821916
  • DECIMAL ID8526102
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01