Information about #8E4133 color

#8E4133 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8E4133 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(142, 65, 51) (55.7% red, 25.5% green, 20% blue), or CMYK 0 / 30 / 36 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8E4133 is a pleasantly vivid red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Embers (#8C3F30). Slightly further away sit Tandoori (#8D4532) and Persimmon Juice (#934337).

In RGB terms — rgb(142, 65, 51) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. #8E4133 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8E4133 color variations

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#8E4133 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 #8E4133

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

Embers color link
Embers

#8C3F30

Tandoori color link
Tandoori

#8D4532

Prairie Sand color link
Prairie Sand

#883C32

Chestnut color link
Chestnut

#954535

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Crab Apple color link
Crab Apple

#87382F

Afterburner color link
Afterburner

#983D39

Well Read color link
Well Read

#8E3537

Paarl color link
Paarl

#864B36

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E4133
  • RGB142, 65, 51
  • CMYK0, 30, 36, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 65, 51)
  • HSL9°, 47%, 38%
  • HSL Precise9.231°, 47.15%, 37.843%
  • HSV9°, 64%, 56%
  • HSB9°, 64%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.255, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.255, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.255, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8E4133
  • DECIMAL ID9322803
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01