Information about #8A3623 color

#8A3623 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8A3623 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(138, 54, 35) — 54.1% red, 21.2% green, 13.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 40 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8A3623 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Burnt Umber (#8A3324). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dyestalk Red (#913225) and Red Kite (#913228).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(138, 54, 35)), which gives #8A3623 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8A3623 color variations

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#8A3623 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 #8A3623

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

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Red Kite color link
Red Kite

#913228

Dawnbreaker color link
Dawnbreaker

#813125

Vixen color link
Vixen

#81342B

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Crab Apple color link
Crab Apple

#87382F

Fuzzy Wuzzy color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy

#87421F

Erica color link
Erica

#81332D

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Totem Pole color link
Totem Pole

#883531

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A3623
  • RGB138, 54, 35
  • CMYK0, 33, 40, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 54, 35)
  • HSL11°, 60%, 34%
  • HSL Precise11.068°, 59.538%, 33.922%
  • HSV11°, 75%, 54%
  • HSB11°, 75%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.212, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.212, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.212, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8A3623
  • DECIMAL ID9057827
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01