Information about #87040B color

#87040B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#87040B falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 4, 11) — 52.9% red, 1.6% green, 4.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 51 / 49 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid red, #87040B sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Red Devil (#860111). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blood (#8A0303) and Deep Red (#850101).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 4, 11) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 10.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. No one has named #87040B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#87040B color variations

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

#87040B 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 #87040B

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

Red Devil color link
Red Devil

#860111

Blood color link
Blood

#8A0303

Deep Red color link
Deep Red

#850101

Sangria color link
Sangria

#92000A

Dark Red color link
Dark Red

#8B0000

Deep Maroon color link
Deep Maroon

#820000

Maroon color link
Maroon

#800000

Endra color link
Endra

#7B0304

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87040B
  • RGB135, 4, 11
  • CMYK0, 51, 49, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 4, 11)
  • HSL357°, 94%, 27%
  • HSL Precise356.794°, 94.245%, 27.255%
  • HSV357°, 97%, 53%
  • HSB357°, 97%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.016, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.016, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.016, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID87040B
  • DECIMAL ID8848395
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01