Information about #851D48 color

#851D48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #851D48 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 29, 72) — 52.2% red, 11.4% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 41 / 24 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#851D48 is a strongly colored pink-red rose that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Geronimo (#88213C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pansy Purple (#78184A) and French Plum (#811453).

The recipe behind #851D48 is rgb(133, 29, 72), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #851D48 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #851D48 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#851D48 color variations

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

#851D48 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 #851D48

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

Geronimo color link
Geronimo

#88213C

Pansy Purple color link
Pansy Purple

#78184A

French Plum color link
French Plum

#811453

Rosehip color link
Rosehip

#842139

Smooch color link
Smooch

#7E2056

Sensual Red color link
Sensual Red

#902742

Disco color link
Disco

#892D4F

Sappanwood color link
Sappanwood

#7E2639

Extrovert color link
Extrovert

#752642

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#851D48
  • RGB133, 29, 72
  • CMYK0, 41, 24, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 29, 72)
  • HSL335°, 64%, 32%
  • HSL Precise335.192°, 64.198%, 31.765%
  • HSV335°, 78%, 52%
  • HSB335°, 78%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.114, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.114, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.114, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID851D48
  • DECIMAL ID8723784
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01