Information about #8E4553 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8E4553 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(142, 69, 83) (55.7% red, 27.1% green, 32.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 23 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8E4553 reads as a moderately toned earthy red and feels open and friendly. 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 Plum Purple (#8F4155). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Erotic (#94414C) and Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59).

The recipe behind #8E4553 is rgb(142, 69, 83), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8E4553 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #8E4553 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8E4553 color variations

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

#8E4553 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8E4553 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Catawba

#703642
#542831

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#381B21

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Black

#000000

#8E4553 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8E4553 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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#8E4553 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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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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#44778D
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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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#8D4477
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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
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#538D44
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#44538D
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #8E4553

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

Quinacridone Magenta color link
Quinacridone Magenta

#8E3A59

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Pastel Maroon color link
Pastel Maroon

#944547

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Deep Ruby color link
Deep Ruby

#843F5B

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Pastel Burgundy color link
Pastel Burgundy

#974C5E

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

#8E4553 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E4553
  • RGB142, 69, 83
  • CMYK0, 29, 23, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 69, 83)
  • HSL348°, 35%, 41%
  • HSL Precise348.493°, 34.597%, 41.373%
  • HSV348°, 51%, 56%
  • HSB348°, 51%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.271, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.271, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.271, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8E4553
  • DECIMAL ID9323859
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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