Information about Falu Red color
Basic facts about this digital color
#801818 is a energetic, saturated earthy red that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to OU Crimson Red (#841617). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fedefu Red (#7C1319) and UP Maroon (#7B1113).
The recipe behind #801818 is rgb(128, 24, 24), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Falu Red" in the Register.
Falu Red color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Falu Red color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Falu Red color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Falu Red color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Falu Red color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Falu Red 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Falu Red color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Falu Red
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#841617
#7C1319
#7B1113
#8B171A
#7F0B16
#771F1F
#701C1C
#8F1D21
#78081C
#7C1C05
#770C25
#832A0D
Falu Red color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#801818
- RGB128, 24, 24
- CMYK0, 41, 41, 50
- CSSrgb(128, 24, 24)
- HSL0°, 68%, 30%
- HSL Precise0°, 68.421%, 29.804%
- HSV0°, 81%, 50%
- HSB0°, 81%, 50%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
- GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.094, 0.094)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.094, 0.094, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.094, 0.094)
- Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID801818
- DECIMAL ID8394776
- Name Length8
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- Counting from2025-01-01
