Information about #850A1E color

#850A1E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#850A1E falls into the Red Color FamilyFull Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 10, 30) — 52.2% red, 3.9% green, 11.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 48 / 40 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #850A1E reads as a pure, full-strength earthy red and 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 a near neighbor of Crovazhan (#7F0B16). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Burgundy (#800020) and Code Red (#880025).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 10, 30) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #850A1E: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. #850A1E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#850A1E color variations

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

#850A1E 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 #850A1E

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

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

Burgundy color link
Burgundy

#800020

Code Red color link
Code Red

#880025

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Red Devil color link
Red Devil

#860111

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#850A1E
  • RGB133, 10, 30
  • CMYK0, 48, 40, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 10, 30)
  • HSL350°, 86%, 28%
  • HSL Precise350.244°, 86.014%, 28.039%
  • HSV350°, 92%, 52%
  • HSB350°, 92%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.039, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.039, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.039, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID850A1E
  • DECIMAL ID8718878
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01