Information about #840E22 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #840E22 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(132, 14, 34) (51.8% red, 5.5% green, 13.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 46 / 38 / 48 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored earthy red, #840E22 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Fedefu Red (#7C1319). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Crovazhan (#7F0B16) and Salsa (#770C25).

In RGB terms — rgb(132, 14, 34) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #840E22: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. #840E22 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#840E22 color variations

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#840E22 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 #840E22

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

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Burgundy color link
Burgundy

#800020

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Code Red color link
Code Red

#880025

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#840E22
  • RGB132, 14, 34
  • CMYK0, 46, 38, 48
  • HSL350°, 81%, 29%
  • HSL Precise349.831°, 80.822%, 28.627%
  • HSV350°, 89%, 52%
  • HSB350°, 89%, 52%
  • HEX ID840E22
  • DECIMAL ID8654370
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
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