Information about #8D5B4E color

#8D5B4E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8D5B4E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(141, 91, 78) — 55.3% red, 35.7% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 25 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8D5B4E is a moderately toned earthy red that feels open and friendly. 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 Spicy Mix (#8B5F4D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lone Ranger (#87614F) and Half Lumberjack (#845A53).

The recipe behind #8D5B4E is rgb(141, 91, 78), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8D5B4E: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. #8D5B4E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8D5B4E color variations

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#8D5B4E 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 #8D5B4E

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

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Radiance color link
Radiance

#8F5743

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Copper Fire color link
Copper Fire

#925345

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Dark Wood color link
Dark Wood

#855E42

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D5B4E
  • RGB141, 91, 78
  • CMYK0, 20, 25, 45
  • CSSrgb(141, 91, 78)
  • HSL12°, 29%, 43%
  • HSL Precise12.381°, 28.767%, 42.941%
  • HSV12°, 45%, 55%
  • HSB12°, 45%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.357, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.357, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.357, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8D5B4E
  • DECIMAL ID9263950
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01