Information about #8E2541 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8E2541 falls into the Rose Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(142, 37, 65) — 55.7% red, 14.5% green, 25.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 41 / 30 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid pink-red rose, #8E2541 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sensual Red (#902742). Slightly further away sit Filmpro Deep Red (#90243A) and Geronimo (#88213C).

The recipe behind #8E2541 is rgb(142, 37, 65), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8E2541: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. No one has named #8E2541 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8E2541 color variations

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#8E2541 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 #8E2541

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

Sensual Red color link
Sensual Red

#902742

Geronimo color link
Geronimo

#88213C

Rosehip color link
Rosehip

#842139

Pirate color link
Pirate

#902F37

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Disco color link
Disco

#892D4F

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

#8E2541 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E2541
  • RGB142, 37, 65
  • CMYK0, 41, 30, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 37, 65)
  • HSL344°, 59%, 35%
  • HSL Precise344°, 58.659%, 35.098%
  • HSV344°, 74%, 56%
  • HSB344°, 74%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.145, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.145, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.145, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8E2541
  • DECIMAL ID9315649
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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