Information about #8A7073 color

#8A7073 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8A7073 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 112, 115) — 54.1% red, 43.9% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 9 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8A7073 is a gently muted red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Kubrick (#8E7471). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Buffalo (#89756F) and Soft Chocolate (#867970).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(138, 112, 115)), which gives #8A7073 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8A7073 color variations

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#8A7073 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 #8A7073

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

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Half Buffalo color link
Half Buffalo

#89756F

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Ferra color link
Ferra

#876A68

Stonehenge color link
Stonehenge

#827A71

Americano color link
Americano

#8A7D72

Eighth Felix color link
Eighth Felix

#897C79

Incognito color link
Incognito

#8E7C6E

Empress color link
Empress

#7C7173

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A7073
  • RGB138, 112, 115
  • CMYK0, 10, 9, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 112, 115)
  • HSL353°, 10%, 49%
  • HSL Precise353.077°, 10.4%, 49.02%
  • HSV353°, 19%, 54%
  • HSB353°, 19%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.439, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.439, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.439, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8A7073
  • DECIMAL ID9072755
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01