Information about #822121 color

#822121 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #822121 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(130, 33, 33) — 51% red, 12.9% green, 12.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 38 / 38 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid warm red, #822121 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Bullseye (#7D222B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Crown Of Thorns (#771F1F) and Falu Red (#801818).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(130, 33, 33)), which gives #822121 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#822121 color variations

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

#822121 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#822121 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#822121 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#822121 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#822121 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
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#218383
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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
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#215283
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#218352
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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
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#832152
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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
#822121
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#218321
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#212183
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#838321
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#218383
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#212183
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#528321
#528321

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#218383
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#522183
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Nearest named colors to #822121

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

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Crown Of Thorns color link
Crown Of Thorns

#771F1F

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

OU Crimson Red color link
OU Crimson Red

#841617

Strawberry Jam color link
Strawberry Jam

#8B171A

Rich Red Brown color link
Rich Red Brown

#8A2D1C

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Dawnbreaker color link
Dawnbreaker

#813125

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

#822121 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#822121
  • RGB130, 33, 33
  • CMYK0, 38, 38, 49
  • CSSrgb(130, 33, 33)
  • HSL0°, 60%, 32%
  • HSL Precise0°, 59.509%, 31.961%
  • HSV0°, 75%, 51%
  • HSB0°, 75%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.129, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.129, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.129, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID822121
  • DECIMAL ID8528161
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers325 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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