Information about #822521 color

#822521 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#822521 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(130, 37, 33) — 51% red, 14.5% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 38 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#822521 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Bullseye (#7D222B). Slightly further away sit Rich Red Brown (#8A2D1C) and Crown Of Thorns (#771F1F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(130, 37, 33)), which gives #822521 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. #822521 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#822521 color variations

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

#822521 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 #822521

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

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Dawnbreaker color link
Dawnbreaker

#813125

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#822521
  • RGB130, 37, 33
  • CMYK0, 36, 38, 49
  • CSSrgb(130, 37, 33)
  • HSL2°, 60%, 32%
  • HSL Precise2.474°, 59.509%, 31.961%
  • HSV2°, 75%, 51%
  • HSB2°, 75%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.145, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.145, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.145, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID822521
  • DECIMAL ID8529185
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01