Information about #890B1C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #890B1C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(137, 11, 28) (53.7% red, 4.3% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 0 / 49 / 43 / 46 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#890B1C presents itself as a maximally vivid red — one 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 just a few steps away from Crovazhan (#7F0B16). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Strawberry Jam (#8B171A) and OU Crimson Red (#841617).

In RGB terms — rgb(137, 11, 28) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #890B1C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#890B1C color variations

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#890B1C 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 #890B1C

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

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

Code Red color link
Code Red

#880025

Burgundy color link
Burgundy

#800020

Red Devil color link
Red Devil

#860111

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Carmine color link
Carmine

#960018

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

#890B1C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#890B1C
  • RGB137, 11, 28
  • CMYK0, 49, 43, 46
  • CSSrgb(137, 11, 28)
  • HSL352°, 85%, 29%
  • HSL Precise351.905°, 85.135%, 29.02%
  • HSV352°, 92%, 54%
  • HSB352°, 92%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.043, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.043, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.043, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID890B1C
  • DECIMAL ID8981276
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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