Information about #8D4949 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8D4949 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(141, 73, 73) — 55.3% red, 28.6% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 27 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8D4949 reads as a mildly saturated red and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 a hair away from Ameile (#904947). Slightly further away sit Matrix (#8E4D45) and Orbit (#874748).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(141, 73, 73)), which gives #8D4949 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. #8D4949 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8D4949 color variations

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

#8D4949 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8D4949 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8D4949 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8D4949 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#8D4949 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #8D4949

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

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Pastel Maroon color link
Pastel Maroon

#944547

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Copper Fire color link
Copper Fire

#925345

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

Cha color link
Cha

#8C3F42

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

#8D4949 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D4949
  • RGB141, 73, 73
  • CMYK0, 27, 27, 45
  • CSSrgb(141, 73, 73)
  • HSL0°, 32%, 42%
  • HSL Precise0°, 31.776%, 41.961%
  • HSV0°, 48%, 55%
  • HSB0°, 48%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.286, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.286, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.286, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8D4949
  • DECIMAL ID9259337
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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