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#820003 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #820003 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#820003 Color Information

#820003 RGB value is (130, 0, 3). The hex color red value is 130, green is 0, and blue is 3. Its HSL format shows a hue of 359°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 25 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 100 percent, 98 percent, 49 percent.

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#820003 Color Meaning

Color #820003 signifies aged blood, solemn power, and antiquated passion. #820003 very dark, brownish-red is the color of old wine stains, dried roses, and centuries-old brick. Psychologically, color #820003 evokes gravity, historical weight, and passion that has cooled into permanent form or tradition. #820003 culturally references old libraries, university crests, and the interior of historic churches. Spiritually, color #820003 represents legacy of feeling, sacrifice memorialized, and desire that has built institutions, acting as a symbol for passion that has been solemnized and integrated into history.

Color Conversion

Convert #820003 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
#820003
RGB
rgb(130, 0, 3)
HSL
hsl(359°, 100%, 25%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 100%, 98%, 49%)
HSV
hsv(359°, 100%, 51%)
XYZ
9.2224 4.7524 0.5174
Yxy
4.7524 0.6364 0.3279
Hunter Lab
21.8000 0.9537 0.2993
CIE-Lab
26.0174 48.6489 37.4572

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red130 / 255 (51%)
51%
Green0 / 255 (0%)
Blue3 / 255 (1%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Yellow98 / 100 (98%)
98%
Key (Black)49 / 100 (49%)
49%

Color Variations

#820003 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

#820003 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 #820003 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+)

10.77:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

10.77:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

10.77:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #820003 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

#820003

protanopia

#4a4902

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #820003;

Text Color

color: #820003;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #820003;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #82000340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #820003;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #820003 0%, #510001 100%);

#820003 Color FAQs

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