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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#85122F — Burgundy
#85122F is a dark saturated red sitting at 345° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #85122F
- fdf2f4
- f8c8d4
- f29fb4
- ec7693
- e74c73
- e12353
- bc1a42
- 921434
- 690e25
- 400916
- 160308
Color schemes using #85122F
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#85122F FAQ
What color is #85122F?
#85122F is a shade of burgundy in the red family. It has a hue of 345 degrees, 76% saturation and 30% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #85122F?
#85122F is rgb(133, 18, 47) in RGB, hsl(345, 76%, 30%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 86%, 65%, 48%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #85122F?
White text on this background reaches 9.88:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.12:1.
What colors go well with #85122F?
Its direct complement is #12876A. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #12872F and #126A87 gives you contrast without the vibration.