Information about #8A3D4D color

#8A3D4D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8A3D4D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(138, 61, 77) (54.1% red, 23.9% green, 30.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 30 / 24 / 46 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8A3D4D is a moderately toned earthy red that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cordovan (#893F45). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Plum Purple (#8F4155) and Camelot (#803A4B).

The recipe behind #8A3D4D is rgb(138, 61, 77), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8A3D4D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #8A3D4D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8A3D4D color variations

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#8A3D4D 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 #8A3D4D

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

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Camelot color link
Camelot

#803A4B

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

Solid Pink color link
Solid Pink

#893843

Cha color link
Cha

#8C3F42

Zinger color link
Zinger

#873D42

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A3D4D
  • RGB138, 61, 77
  • CMYK0, 30, 24, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 61, 77)
  • HSL348°, 39%, 39%
  • HSL Precise347.532°, 38.693%, 39.02%
  • HSV348°, 56%, 54%
  • HSB348°, 56%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.239, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.239, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.239, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8A3D4D
  • DECIMAL ID9059661
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01