Information about #801426 color

#801426 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #801426 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(128, 20, 38) (50.2% red, 7.8% green, 14.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 42 / 35 / 50 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#801426 presents itself as a strongly colored warm red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Antique Ruby (#841B2D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Salsa (#770C25) and Fedefu Red (#7C1319).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(128, 20, 38)), which gives #801426 its character. If you plan to put text on a #801426 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #801426 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#801426 color variations

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

#801426 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 #801426

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

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Claret color link
Claret

#7F1734

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Red Letter color link
Red Letter

#751631

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#801426
  • RGB128, 20, 38
  • CMYK0, 42, 35, 50
  • CSSrgb(128, 20, 38)
  • HSL350°, 73%, 29%
  • HSL Precise350°, 72.973%, 29.02%
  • HSV350°, 84%, 50%
  • HSB350°, 84%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.078, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.078, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.078, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID801426
  • DECIMAL ID8393766
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01