Information about #851B00 color

#851B00 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#851B00 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 27, 0) — 52.2% red, 10.6% green, 0% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 42 / 52 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#851B00 is a pure, full-strength warm red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Kenyan Copper (#7C1C05). Slightly further away sit Dark Burgundy (#770F05) and Barn Red (#7C0A02).

The recipe behind #851B00 is rgb(133, 27, 0), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #851B00: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#851B00 color variations

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

#851B00 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#851B00 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#851B00 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#851B00 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#851B00 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
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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
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#002885
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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
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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
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#00851B
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#1B0085
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#6A8500
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#006A85
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#1B0085
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#288500
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#006A85
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#5D0085
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Nearest named colors to #851B00

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

Kenyan Copper color link
Kenyan Copper

#7C1C05

Dark Burgundy color link
Dark Burgundy

#770F05

Barn Red color link
Barn Red

#7C0A02

Reddish Brown color link
Reddish Brown

#7F2B0A

Smokey Topaz color link
Smokey Topaz

#832A0D

Cedar Wood Finish color link
Cedar Wood Finish

#711A00

Brown Red color link
Brown Red

#922B05

Rust Brown color link
Rust Brown

#8B3103

OU Crimson Red color link
OU Crimson Red

#841617

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Blood color link
Blood

#8A0303

#851B00 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#851B00
  • RGB133, 27, 0
  • CMYK0, 42, 52, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 27, 0)
  • HSL12°, 100%, 26%
  • HSL Precise12.18°, 100%, 26.078%
  • HSV12°, 100%, 52%
  • HSB12°, 100%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.106, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.106, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.106, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID851B00
  • DECIMAL ID8723200
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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