Information about #8D4A34 color

#8D4A34 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8D4A34 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(141, 74, 52) — 55.3% red, 29% green, 20.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 35 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8D4A34 reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sparrow Brown (#8C4736). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tandoori (#8D4532) and Terracotta Hit (#8E5037).

In RGB terms — rgb(141, 74, 52) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8D4A34: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. #8D4A34 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8D4A34 color variations

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

#8D4A34 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 #8D4A34

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

Tandoori color link
Tandoori

#8D4532

Paarl color link
Paarl

#864B36

Chestnut color link
Chestnut

#954535

Ironstone color link
Ironstone

#86483C

Green Tea color link
Green Tea

#824B35

Roman Ochre color link
Roman Ochre

#87523A

Embers color link
Embers

#8C3F30

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D4A34
  • RGB141, 74, 52
  • CMYK0, 26, 35, 45
  • CSSrgb(141, 74, 52)
  • HSL15°, 46%, 38%
  • HSL Precise14.831°, 46.114%, 37.843%
  • HSV15°, 63%, 55%
  • HSB15°, 63%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.290, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.290, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.290, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8D4A34
  • DECIMAL ID9259572
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01