Information about #8E434F color

#8E434F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8E434F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(142, 67, 79) — 55.7% red, 26.3% green, 31% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 25 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8E434F is a mildly saturated warm red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Plum Purple (#8F4155). Slightly further away sit Erotic (#94414C) and Ameile (#904947).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(142, 67, 79)), which gives #8E434F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8E434F: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. No one has named #8E434F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8E434F color variations

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#8E434F 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 #8E434F

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

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Cha color link
Cha

#8C3F42

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Zinger color link
Zinger

#873D42

#8E434F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E434F
  • RGB142, 67, 79
  • CMYK0, 29, 25, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 67, 79)
  • HSL350°, 36%, 41%
  • HSL Precise350.4°, 35.885%, 40.98%
  • HSV350°, 53%, 56%
  • HSB350°, 53%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.263, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.263, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.263, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8E434F
  • DECIMAL ID9323343
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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