Close to Burgundy
#82011A
#82011A is a dark, vivid red, close to the color Burgundy. In RGB it’s made of 51% red, 0.4% green, and 10.2% blue. Its hue is 348°, with 98% saturation and 26% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #82011A.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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1.97:1 FailThis color as text on white
10.67:1 AAAThis color as text on black
1.97:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #82011A as they’d see it.
#82011A in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #82011A
What color is #82011A?
#82011A is a dark, vivid red, close to the color Burgundy. In RGB it’s made of 51% red, 0.4% green, and 10.2% blue. Its hue is 348°, with 98% saturation and 26% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #82011A in RGB?
#82011A is rgb(130, 1, 26): 130 red, 1 green, and 26 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #82011A in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 99, 80, 49). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #82011A?
PANTONE 201 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #82011A?
Its complement #024739 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.