Information about #850D2B color

#850D2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#850D2B falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 13, 43) — 52.2% red, 5.1% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 47 / 35 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #850D2B reads as a vivid, lively red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Founder Legacy Seal Dr. Hamed Al Suwaidi (#830836). Slightly further away sit Antique Ruby (#841B2D) and Code Red (#880025).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 13, 43) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #850D2B: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. No one has named #850D2B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#850D2B color variations

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

#850D2B 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 #850D2B

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#850D2B
  • RGB133, 13, 43
  • CMYK0, 47, 35, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 13, 43)
  • HSL345°, 82%, 29%
  • HSL Precise345°, 82.192%, 28.627%
  • HSV345°, 90%, 52%
  • HSB345°, 90%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.051, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.051, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.051, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID850D2B
  • DECIMAL ID8719659
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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