Information about #8C443F color

#8C443F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8C443F falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(140, 68, 63) — 54.9% red, 26.7% green, 24.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 30 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced earthy red, #8C443F sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brandy (#87413F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cha (#8C3F42) and Ironstone (#86483C).

The recipe behind #8C443F is rgb(140, 68, 63), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #8C443F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8C443F color variations

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

#8C443F 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 #8C443F

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

Brandy color link
Brandy

#87413F

Cha color link
Cha

#8C3F42

Ironstone color link
Ironstone

#86483C

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Zinger color link
Zinger

#873D42

Smoky Topaz color link
Smoky Topaz

#933D41

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8C443F
  • RGB140, 68, 63
  • CMYK0, 28, 30, 45
  • CSSrgb(140, 68, 63)
  • HSL4°, 38%, 40%
  • HSL Precise3.896°, 37.931%, 39.804%
  • HSV4°, 55%, 55%
  • HSB4°, 55%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.267, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.267, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.267, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8C443F
  • DECIMAL ID9192511
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01