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Information about #85140E color

#85140E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #85140E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 20, 14) (52.2% red, 7.8% green, 5.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 44 / 47 / 48 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #85140E reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 OU Crimson Red (#841617). Its next-closest registered neighbors are UP Maroon (#7B1113) and Falu Red (#801818).

The recipe behind #85140E is rgb(133, 20, 14), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #85140E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#85140E color variations

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

#85140E 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 #85140E

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

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Barn Red color link
Barn Red

#7C0A02

Red Devil color link
Red Devil

#860111

Blood color link
Blood

#8A0303

Smokey Topaz color link
Smokey Topaz

#832A0D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85140E
  • RGB133, 20, 14
  • CMYK0, 44, 47, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 20, 14)
  • HSL3°, 81%, 29%
  • HSL Precise3.025°, 80.952%, 28.824%
  • HSV3°, 89%, 52%
  • HSB3°, 89%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.078, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.078, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.078, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID85140E
  • DECIMAL ID8721422
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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