Information about #8D0520 color

#8D0520 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8D0520 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(141, 5, 32) — 55.3% red, 2% green, 12.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 53 / 43 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8D0520 reads as a maximally vivid earthy red and sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Code Red (#880025). Nearby in the Register you will also find Carmine (#960018) and Burgundy (#800020).

The recipe behind #8D0520 is rgb(141, 5, 32), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8D0520 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. #8D0520 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8D0520 color variations

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#8D0520 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 #8D0520

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

Code Red color link
Code Red

#880025

Carmine color link
Carmine

#960018

Burgundy color link
Burgundy

#800020

Red Devil color link
Red Devil

#860111

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Red Wine color link
Red Wine

#990012

Bordeaux color link
Bordeaux

#7B002C

Rock N Roll color link
Rock N Roll

#9D002F

#8D0520 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D0520
  • RGB141, 5, 32
  • CMYK0, 53, 43, 45
  • CSSrgb(141, 5, 32)
  • HSL348°, 93%, 29%
  • HSL Precise348.088°, 93.151%, 28.627%
  • HSV348°, 96%, 55%
  • HSB348°, 96%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.020, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.020, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.020, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8D0520
  • DECIMAL ID9241888
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01