Information about #8A1E3D color

#8A1E3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8A1E3D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(138, 30, 61) (54.1% red, 11.8% green, 23.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 42 / 30 / 46 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated romantic rose, #8A1E3D sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Geronimo (#88213C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rosehip (#842139) and Filmpro Deep Red (#90243A).

In RGB terms — rgb(138, 30, 61) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8A1E3D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. #8A1E3D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8A1E3D color variations

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

#8A1E3D 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 #8A1E3D

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

Geronimo color link
Geronimo

#88213C

Rosehip color link
Rosehip

#842139

Sensual Red color link
Sensual Red

#902742

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Sappanwood color link
Sappanwood

#7E2639

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Lollipop color link
Lollipop

#7F2838

Claret color link
Claret

#7F1734

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A1E3D
  • RGB138, 30, 61
  • CMYK0, 42, 30, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 30, 61)
  • HSL343°, 64%, 33%
  • HSL Precise342.778°, 64.286%, 32.941%
  • HSV343°, 78%, 54%
  • HSB343°, 78%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.118, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.118, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.118, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8A1E3D
  • DECIMAL ID9051709
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01