Information about #850000 color

#850000 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #850000 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 0, 0) (52.2% red, 0% green, 0% blue), or CMYK 0 / 52 / 52 / 48 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #850000 reads as a intensely saturated warm red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Deep Red (#850101). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Maroon (#820000) and Maroon (#800000).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(133, 0, 0)), which gives #850000 its character. If you plan to put text on a #850000 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #850000 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#850000 color variations

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

#850000 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 #850000

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

Deep Red color link
Deep Red

#850101

Deep Maroon color link
Deep Maroon

#820000

Maroon color link
Maroon

#800000

Dark Red color link
Dark Red

#8B0000

Blood color link
Blood

#8A0303

Endra color link
Endra

#7B0304

Barn Red color link
Barn Red

#7C0A02

Sangria color link
Sangria

#92000A

Red Devil color link
Red Devil

#860111

Crimson Red color link
Crimson Red

#990000

#850000 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#850000
  • RGB133, 0, 0
  • CMYK0, 52, 52, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 0, 0)
  • HSL0°, 100%, 26%
  • HSL Precise0°, 100%, 26.078%
  • HSV0°, 100%, 52%
  • HSB0°, 100%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.000, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.000, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.000, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID850000
  • DECIMAL ID8716288
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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