Information about #800900 color

#800900 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #800900 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(128, 9, 0) — 50.2% red, 3.5% green, 0% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 47 / 50 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#800900 presents itself as a maximally vivid earthy red — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Barn Red (#7C0A02). Nearby in the Register you will also find Endra (#7B0304) and Maroon (#800000).

In RGB terms — rgb(128, 9, 0) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 10.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. No one has named #800900 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#800900 color variations

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

#800900 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 #800900

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

Barn Red color link
Barn Red

#7C0A02

Endra color link
Endra

#7B0304

Maroon color link
Maroon

#800000

Deep Maroon color link
Deep Maroon

#820000

Deep Red color link
Deep Red

#850101

Blood color link
Blood

#8A0303

Dark Red color link
Dark Red

#8B0000

Red Oxide color link
Red Oxide

#6E0902

Red Devil color link
Red Devil

#860111

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#800900
  • RGB128, 9, 0
  • CMYK0, 47, 50, 50
  • CSSrgb(128, 9, 0)
  • HSL4°, 100%, 25%
  • HSL Precise4.219°, 100%, 25.098%
  • HSV4°, 100%, 50%
  • HSB4°, 100%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.035, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.035, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.035, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID800900
  • DECIMAL ID8390912
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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