Information about #8D3A49 color

#8D3A49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8D3A49 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(141, 58, 73) — 55.3% red, 22.7% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 27 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8D3A49 is a clearly saturated warm red that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Solid Pink (#893843). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cordovan (#893F45) and Cha (#8C3F42).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(141, 58, 73)), which gives #8D3A49 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8D3A49: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. #8D3A49 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8D3A49 color variations

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#8D3A49 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 #8D3A49

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

Solid Pink color link
Solid Pink

#893843

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Cha color link
Cha

#8C3F42

Zinger color link
Zinger

#873D42

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

Smoky Topaz color link
Smoky Topaz

#933D41

Camelot color link
Camelot

#803A4B

Brandy color link
Brandy

#87413F

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Disco color link
Disco

#892D4F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D3A49
  • RGB141, 58, 73
  • CMYK0, 33, 27, 45
  • CSSrgb(141, 58, 73)
  • HSL349°, 42%, 39%
  • HSL Precise349.157°, 41.709%, 39.02%
  • HSV349°, 59%, 55%
  • HSB349°, 59%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.227, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.227, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.227, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8D3A49
  • DECIMAL ID9255497
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01