Information about #801920 color

#801920 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #801920 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(128, 25, 32) — 50.2% red, 9.8% green, 12.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 40 / 38 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #801920 reads as a energetic, saturated red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Falu Red (#801818). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fedefu Red (#7C1319) and OU Crimson Red (#841617).

In RGB terms — rgb(128, 25, 32) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #801920 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (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.

#801920 color variations

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

#801920 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 #801920

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

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#801920
  • RGB128, 25, 32
  • CMYK0, 40, 38, 50
  • CSSrgb(128, 25, 32)
  • HSL356°, 67%, 30%
  • HSL Precise355.922°, 67.32%, 30%
  • HSV356°, 80%, 50%
  • HSB356°, 80%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.098, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.098, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.098, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID801920
  • DECIMAL ID8395040
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01