Information about #801C38 color

#801C38 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#801C38 falls into the Rose Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(128, 28, 56) — 50.2% red, 11% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 39 / 28 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#801C38 presents itself as a energetic, saturated rose — 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 a hair away from Claret (#7F1734). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rosehip (#842139) and I C Red (#7A2031).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(128, 28, 56)), which gives #801C38 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. No one has named #801C38 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#801C38 color variations

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

#801C38 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 #801C38

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

Claret color link
Claret

#7F1734

Rosehip color link
Rosehip

#842139

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Sappanwood color link
Sappanwood

#7E2639

Geronimo color link
Geronimo

#88213C

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Lollipop color link
Lollipop

#7F2838

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Red Letter color link
Red Letter

#751631

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#801C38
  • RGB128, 28, 56
  • CMYK0, 39, 28, 50
  • CSSrgb(128, 28, 56)
  • HSL343°, 64%, 31%
  • HSL Precise343.2°, 64.103%, 30.588%
  • HSV343°, 78%, 50%
  • HSB343°, 78%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.110, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.110, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.110, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID801C38
  • DECIMAL ID8395832
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01