Information about #8D2A31 color

#8D2A31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8D2A31 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(141, 42, 49) — 55.3% red, 16.5% green, 19.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 39 / 36 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8D2A31 is a clearly saturated warm red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chaos (#922A31). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Flash Point (#932C31) and Fast Lane (#892431).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(141, 42, 49)), which gives #8D2A31 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8D2A31: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. #8D2A31 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8D2A31 color variations

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#8D2A31 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 #8D2A31

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

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Red Hot color link
Red Hot

#952B32

Pirate color link
Pirate

#902F37

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

AErchivist color link
AErchivist

#933232

Old Brick color link
Old Brick

#8A3335

Totem Pole color link
Totem Pole

#883531

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D2A31
  • RGB141, 42, 49
  • CMYK0, 39, 36, 45
  • CSSrgb(141, 42, 49)
  • HSL356°, 54%, 36%
  • HSL Precise355.758°, 54.098%, 35.882%
  • HSV356°, 70%, 55%
  • HSB356°, 70%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.165, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.165, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.165, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8D2A31
  • DECIMAL ID9251377
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01