Information about #850A1C color

#850A1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #850A1C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 10, 28) — 52.2% red, 3.9% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 48 / 41 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated warm red, #850A1C sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Crovazhan (#7F0B16). Nearby in the Register you will also find Burgundy (#800020) and OU Crimson Red (#841617).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(133, 10, 28)), which gives #850A1C its character. If you plan to put text on a #850A1C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #850A1C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#850A1C color variations

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#850A1C 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 #850A1C

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

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

Burgundy color link
Burgundy

#800020

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Code Red color link
Code Red

#880025

Red Devil color link
Red Devil

#860111

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#850A1C
  • RGB133, 10, 28
  • CMYK0, 48, 41, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 10, 28)
  • HSL351°, 86%, 28%
  • HSL Precise351.22°, 86.014%, 28.039%
  • HSV351°, 92%, 52%
  • HSB351°, 92%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.039, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.039, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.039, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID850A1C
  • DECIMAL ID8718876
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01