Information about #8E2935 color

#8E2935 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8E2935 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(142, 41, 53) (55.7% red, 16.1% green, 20.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 40 / 35 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8E2935 reads as a confidently colored earthy red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chaos (#922A31). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pirate (#902F37) and Flash Point (#932C31).

In RGB terms — rgb(142, 41, 53) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8E2935 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. #8E2935 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8E2935 color variations

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

#8E2935 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8E2935 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#55181F

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#381015

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Black

#000000

#8E2935 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8E2935 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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#8E2935 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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#298E83
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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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#29688E
#29688E

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#298E50
#298E50

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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
#8E2935
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#358E29
#358E29

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#29358E
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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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#8E8329
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#298E83
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#29358E
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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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#688E29
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#298E83
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#50298E
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Nearest named colors to #8E2935

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

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

Pirate color link
Pirate

#902F37

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

Filmpro Deep Red color link
Filmpro Deep Red

#90243A

Red Hot color link
Red Hot

#952B32

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Guardsman Red color link
Guardsman Red

#952E31

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

AErchivist color link
AErchivist

#933232

Old Brick color link
Old Brick

#8A3335

Well Read color link
Well Read

#8E3537

#8E2935 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E2935
  • RGB142, 41, 53
  • CMYK0, 40, 35, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 41, 53)
  • HSL353°, 55%, 36%
  • HSL Precise352.871°, 55.191%, 35.882%
  • HSV353°, 71%, 56%
  • HSB353°, 71%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.161, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.161, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.161, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8E2935
  • DECIMAL ID9316661
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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