Color swatch image showing #801811 with RGB(128,24,17) values

#801811 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #801811 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#801811 Color Information

#801811 RGB value is (128, 24, 17). The hex color red value is 128, green is 24, and blue is 17. Its HSL format shows a hue of 4°, saturation of 77 percent, and lightness of 28 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 81 percent, 87 percent, 50 percent.

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#801811 Color Meaning

Color #801811 conveys historical resilience, labor pride, and protective strength. Rooted in Nordic architecture, #801811 deep red signals permanence and survival against harsh climates. Consequently, color #801811 feels serious, weighted, and built for endurance rather than spectacle. Mentally, color #801811 sharpens resolve and reinforces emotional boundaries. #801811 encourages commitment and persistence, especially during demanding tasks. Unlike brighter reds, #801811 tempers urgency with discipline, which makes #801811 feel controlled and purposeful. From a cultural and spiritual view, color #801811 symbolizes shelter, lineage, and continuity. #801811 often represents the bond between people and place. At a deeper level, #801811 reflects protection of values, inherited strength, and respect for long standing traditions.

Color Conversion

Convert #801811 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#801811
RGB
rgb(128, 24, 17)
HSL
hsl(4°, 77%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 81%, 87%, 50%)
HSV
hsv(4°, 87%, 50%)
XYZ
9.3299 5.2829 1.0583
Yxy
5.2829 0.5954 0.3371
Hunter Lab
22.9846 0.9207 0.3180
CIE-Lab
27.5261 43.0354 32.3631

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red128 / 255 (50%)
50%
Green24 / 255 (9%)
Blue17 / 255 (7%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta81 / 100 (81%)
81%
Yellow87 / 100 (87%)
87%
Key (Black)50 / 100 (50%)
50%

Color Variations

#801811 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#801811 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #801811 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

10.21:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

10.21:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

10.21:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #801811 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#801811

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #801811;

Text Color

color: #801811;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #801811;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #80181140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #801811;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #801811 0%, #4f0f0a 100%);

#801811 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #801811 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.