Information about #8E7476 color

#8E7476 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8E7476 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(142, 116, 118) — 55.7% red, 45.5% green, 46.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 9 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8E7476 is a softly toned earthy red that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Kubrick (#8E7471). Slightly further away sit Half Buffalo (#89756F) and Otter (#8F7B70).

The recipe behind #8E7476 is rgb(142, 116, 118), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8E7476: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8E7476 color variations

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#8E7476 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 #8E7476

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

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Half Buffalo color link
Half Buffalo

#89756F

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Eighth Felix color link
Eighth Felix

#897C79

Hurricane color link
Hurricane

#8B7E77

Americano color link
Americano

#8A7D72

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Incognito color link
Incognito

#8E7C6E

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E7476
  • RGB142, 116, 118
  • CMYK0, 10, 9, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 116, 118)
  • HSL355°, 10%, 51%
  • HSL Precise355.385°, 10.317%, 50.588%
  • HSV355°, 18%, 56%
  • HSB355°, 18%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.455, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.455, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.455, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8E7476
  • DECIMAL ID9335926
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01