Information about #8E3F59 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8E3F59 falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(142, 63, 89) — 55.7% red, 24.7% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 21 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned pink-red rose, #8E3F59 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Plum Purple (#8F4155). Slightly further away sit Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59) and Deep Ruby (#843F5B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(142, 63, 89)), which gives #8E3F59 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8E3F59 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8E3F59 color variations

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#8E3F59 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 #8E3F59

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

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Deep Ruby color link
Deep Ruby

#843F5B

Enchanted color link
Enchanted

#923A64

Highlight color link
Highlight

#833859

Bordello color link
Bordello

#974462

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

Cadillac color link
Cadillac

#984961

Boysenberry color link
Boysenberry

#873260

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E3F59
  • RGB142, 63, 89
  • CMYK0, 31, 21, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 63, 89)
  • HSL340°, 39%, 40%
  • HSL Precise340.253°, 38.537%, 40.196%
  • HSV340°, 56%, 56%
  • HSB340°, 56%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.247, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.247, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.247, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8E3F59
  • DECIMAL ID9322329
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01