Information about #851928 color

#851928 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #851928 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 25, 40) (52.2% red, 9.8% green, 15.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 42 / 36 / 48 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#851928 is a vivid, lively red that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Antique Ruby (#841B2D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bullseye (#7D222B) and True Red (#8F1D21).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 25, 40) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#851928 color variations

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#851928 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 #851928

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

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Claret color link
Claret

#7F1734

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

#851928 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#851928
  • RGB133, 25, 40
  • CMYK0, 42, 36, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 25, 40)
  • HSL352°, 68%, 31%
  • HSL Precise351.667°, 68.354%, 30.98%
  • HSV352°, 81%, 52%
  • HSB352°, 81%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.098, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.098, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.098, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID851928
  • DECIMAL ID8722728
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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