Information about #8F323A color

#8F323A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8F323A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(143, 50, 58) (56.1% red, 19.6% green, 22.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 36 / 33 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8F323A presents itself as a confidently colored earthy red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Well Read (#8E3537). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pirate (#902F37) and Old Brick (#8A3335).

The recipe behind #8F323A is rgb(143, 50, 58), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8F323A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. #8F323A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8F323A color variations

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#8F323A 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 #8F323A

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

Well Read color link
Well Read

#8E3537

Pirate color link
Pirate

#902F37

Old Brick color link
Old Brick

#8A3335

AErchivist color link
AErchivist

#933232

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

Totem Pole color link
Totem Pole

#883531

Tall Poppy color link
Tall Poppy

#853534

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

Red Hot color link
Red Hot

#952B32

Solid Pink color link
Solid Pink

#893843

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8F323A
  • RGB143, 50, 58
  • CMYK0, 36, 33, 44
  • CSSrgb(143, 50, 58)
  • HSL355°, 48%, 38%
  • HSL Precise354.839°, 48.187%, 37.843%
  • HSV355°, 65%, 56%
  • HSB355°, 65%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.561, 0.196, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.561, 0.196, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.561, 0.196, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8F323A
  • DECIMAL ID9384506
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01