Color #85242B

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #85242B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 36, 43) — 52.2% red, 14.1% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 73 / 68 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#85242B is a clearly saturated earthy red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Flame Red (#86282E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fast Lane (#892431) and Bullseye (#7D222B).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 36, 43) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #85242B: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. #85242B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#85242B color variations

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

#85242B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#85242B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#85242B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#85242B 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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#85242B 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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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.

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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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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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Alternatives to #85242B color

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Nearest named colors to #85242B

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

Flame Red

#86282E

Fast Lane

#892431

Bullseye

#7D222B

Scarlett

#7E2530

Shiraz

#842833

Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

I C Red

#7A2031

Rosehip

#842139

Lollipop

#7F2838

Dawnbreaker

#813125

Vivid Auburn

#922724

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#85242B
RGB133, 36, 43
CMYK0, 73, 68, 48
CSSrgb(133, 36, 43)

HSL356°, 57%, 33%
HSL Precise355.67°, 57.396%, 33.137%
HSV356°, 73%, 52%
HSB356°, 73%, 52%

Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169

GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.141, 0.169)
GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.141, 0.169, 1.000)
HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.141, 0.169)

Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%

Color FamilyRed
Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
Lightness FamilyNeutral

HEX ID85242B
DECIMAL ID8725547
Name LengthThis color has no name

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