Information about #8B443B color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #8B443B reads as a confidently colored earthy red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sparrow Brown (#8C4736). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brandy (#87413F) and Ironstone (#86483C).
In RGB terms — rgb(139, 68, 59) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8B443B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. #8B443B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#8B443B color variations
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#8B443B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#8B443B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#8B443B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#8B443B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#8B443B 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #8B443B color
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Nearest named colors to #8B443B
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#8B443B
- RGB139, 68, 59
- CMYK0, 28, 31, 45
- CSSrgb(139, 68, 59)
- HSL7°, 40%, 39%
- HSL Precise6.75°, 40.404%, 38.824%
- HSV7°, 58%, 55%
- HSB7°, 58%, 55%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
- GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.267, 0.231)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.267, 0.231, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.267, 0.231)
- Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID8B443B
- DECIMAL ID9126971
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
