Information about #8E2E48 color

#8E2E48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8E2E48 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(142, 46, 72) (55.7% red, 18% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 27 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8E2E48 is a confidently colored rose that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Disco (#892D4F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sensual Red (#902742) and Rose Bud Cherry (#8A2D52).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(142, 46, 72)), which gives #8E2E48 its character. If you plan to put text on a #8E2E48 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8E2E48 color variations

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

#8E2E48 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8E2E48 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#712439

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#551B2B

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#38121C

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#1C090E

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Black

#000000

#8E2E48 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#856C73

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Grey

#808080

#8E2E48 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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#8E2E6E

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#882E8E

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#612E8E

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#8E2E48 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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#2E8E75
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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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#2E788E
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#2E8E45
#2E8E45

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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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#8E2E78
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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
#8E2E48
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#488E2E
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#2E488E
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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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#8E752E
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#2E8E75
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#2E488E
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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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#788E2E
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#2E8E75
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#452E8E
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Nearest named colors to #8E2E48

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

Disco color link
Disco

#892D4F

Sensual Red color link
Sensual Red

#902742

Rose Bud Cherry color link
Rose Bud Cherry

#8A2D52

Solid Pink color link
Solid Pink

#893843

Tickled Pink color link
Tickled Pink

#962C54

AZ Cardinals Red color link
AZ Cardinals Red

#97233F

Pirate color link
Pirate

#902F37

Smoky Topaz color link
Smoky Topaz

#933D41

Filmpro Deep Red color link
Filmpro Deep Red

#90243A

Zinger color link
Zinger

#873D42

Big Dip O’ruby color link
Big Dip O’ruby

#9C2542

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

#8E2E48 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E2E48
  • RGB142, 46, 72
  • CMYK0, 38, 27, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 46, 72)
  • HSL344°, 51%, 37%
  • HSL Precise343.75°, 51.064%, 36.863%
  • HSV344°, 68%, 56%
  • HSB344°, 68%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.180, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.180, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.180, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8E2E48
  • DECIMAL ID9317960
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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