Information about #8E2273 color

#8E2273 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8E2273 falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(142, 34, 115) — 55.7% red, 13.3% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 42 / 11 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8E2273 is a strongly colored pink-red rose that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Centre Stage (#833174). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68) and Sassy (#7E2A65).

The recipe behind #8E2273 is rgb(142, 34, 115), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8E2273: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. #8E2273 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8E2273 color variations

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

#8E2273 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 #8E2273

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

Centre Stage color link
Centre Stage

#833174

Sassy color link
Sassy

#7E2A65

Boysenberry color link
Boysenberry

#873260

Belladonna color link
Belladonna

#772C68

Enchanted color link
Enchanted

#923A64

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Midnight color link
Midnight

#702670

Warm Purple color link
Warm Purple

#952E8F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E2273
  • RGB142, 34, 115
  • CMYK0, 42, 11, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 34, 115)
  • HSL315°, 61%, 35%
  • HSL Precise315°, 61.364%, 34.51%
  • HSV315°, 76%, 56%
  • HSB315°, 76%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.133, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.133, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.133, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8E2273
  • DECIMAL ID9314931
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01