Information about #8D4C48 color

#8D4C48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8D4C48 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(141, 76, 72) (55.3% red, 29.8% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 27 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8D4C48 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 practically indistinguishable from Matrix (#8E4D45). Slightly further away sit El Salva (#8F4E45) and Ameile (#904947).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(141, 76, 72)), which gives #8D4C48 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. #8D4C48 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8D4C48 color variations

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#8D4C48 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 #8D4C48

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

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Copper Fire color link
Copper Fire

#925345

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

Vintage Rust color link
Vintage Rust

#965044

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Radiance color link
Radiance

#8F5743

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D4C48
  • RGB141, 76, 72
  • CMYK0, 25, 27, 45
  • CSSrgb(141, 76, 72)
  • HSL3°, 32%, 42%
  • HSL Precise3.478°, 32.394%, 41.765%
  • HSV3°, 49%, 55%
  • HSB3°, 49%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.298, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.298, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.298, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8D4C48
  • DECIMAL ID9260104
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01