Information about #88514E color

#88514E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #88514E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(136, 81, 78) — 53.3% red, 31.8% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 23 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #88514E reads as a softly balanced earthy red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lotus (#8B504B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rosy Finch (#7F4E52) and Half Lumberjack (#845A53).

In RGB terms — rgb(136, 81, 78) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #88514E: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #88514E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#88514E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#88514E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #88514E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Copper Fire color link
Copper Fire

#925345

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#88514E
  • RGB136, 81, 78
  • CMYK0, 22, 23, 47
  • CSSrgb(136, 81, 78)
  • HSL3°, 27%, 42%
  • HSL Precise3.103°, 27.103%, 41.961%
  • HSV3°, 43%, 53%
  • HSB3°, 43%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.318, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.318, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.318, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID88514E
  • DECIMAL ID8933710
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01