Information about #8A4D4B color

#8A4D4B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8A4D4B falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 77, 75) — 54.1% red, 30.2% green, 29.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 25 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8A4D4B is a moderately toned earthy red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lotus (#8B504B). Slightly further away sit Matrix (#8E4D45) and Orbit (#874748).

The recipe behind #8A4D4B is rgb(138, 77, 75), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8A4D4B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8A4D4B color variations

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

#8A4D4B 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 #8A4D4B

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

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

Copper Fire color link
Copper Fire

#925345

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Radiance color link
Radiance

#8F5743

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A4D4B
  • RGB138, 77, 75
  • CMYK0, 24, 25, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 77, 75)
  • HSL2°, 30%, 42%
  • HSL Precise1.905°, 29.577%, 41.765%
  • HSV2°, 46%, 54%
  • HSB2°, 46%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.302, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.302, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.302, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8A4D4B
  • DECIMAL ID9063755
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01