Information about #8E2915 color

#8E2915 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8E2915 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(142, 41, 21) — 55.7% red, 16.1% green, 8.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 47 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8E2915 reads as a vivid, lively warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Red Brown (#8B2E16). Slightly further away sit Sienna (#882D17) and Rich Red Brown (#8A2D1C).

The recipe behind #8E2915 is rgb(142, 41, 21), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. #8E2915 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8E2915 color variations

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

#8E2915 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8E2915 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#55180C

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Black

#000000

#8E2915 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8E2915 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#8E2915 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
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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
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#153D8E
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#158E66
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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
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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
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#158E29
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#29158E
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#157A8E
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#29158E
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#3D8E15
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#157A8E
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Nearest named colors to #8E2915

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

Red Brown color link
Red Brown

#8B2E16

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

Rich Red Brown color link
Rich Red Brown

#8A2D1C

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Smokey Topaz color link
Smokey Topaz

#832A0D

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Brown Red color link
Brown Red

#922B05

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Deep Dumpling color link
Deep Dumpling

#9B351B

#8E2915 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E2915
  • RGB142, 41, 21
  • CMYK0, 40, 47, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 41, 21)
  • HSL10°, 74%, 32%
  • HSL Precise9.917°, 74.233%, 31.961%
  • HSV10°, 85%, 56%
  • HSB10°, 85%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.161, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.161, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.161, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8E2915
  • DECIMAL ID9316629
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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