Salami Color

#820000

Salami is deep, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, warm blue or warm green

Inverse Color #7dffff
Complementary Color #008182
Color Shade: mid red (0° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 25.49% (better contrasting with white)
Salami Color Sample
Salami Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #820000

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Salami Color. The Rufous color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Cave Painting (#aa1100) for more calm effect. Try Mordant Red 19 as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#008182 is the best complementary color to Salami. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #820000 complementary color is Teal, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, mid red, and warm red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Maroon are #820041 and #824100. Thus found on the left and right of #820000 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Siren and Cinnamon colors as they work well with Salami.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Salami palette consists of #004082 and #008241 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#008182). Try Congress Blue and Fun Green colors in combination with #820000, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #820000 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Salami. Thus Navy Blue and Japanese Laurel giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Salami contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Teal, Limeade, and Pigment Indigo split by 90° on the color wheel. #820000 square combo is a palette of mid red, cool yellow, mid cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Salami tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#008182) and two others. The Japanese Laurel is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fresh Eggplant – 120° from the complementary Teal. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #008200 and #820081.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #820000 is made of 100% red, 0% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Salami has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 25.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #820000 is made of 0% cyan, 50.98% magenta, 50.98% yellow and 49.02% black ink.

HEX #820000
RGB Decimal rgb(130,0,0)
RGB Percentage 100%, 0%, 0%
CMYK 0, 50.98, 50.98, 49.02
HSL hsl(0,100%,25.49%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(0,100%,50.98%)
CIE-LAB lab(25.998,48.5959,38.6618)
XYZ xyz(9.2059,4.7458,0.4308)
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