Information about #8F3426 color

#8F3426 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8F3426 falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(143, 52, 38) — 56.1% red, 20.4% green, 14.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 36 / 41 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8F3426 reads as a clearly saturated warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dyestalk Red (#913225). Slightly further away sit Red Kite (#913228) and Burnt Umber (#8A3324).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(143, 52, 38)), which gives #8F3426 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8F3426: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8F3426 color variations

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#8F3426 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 #8F3426

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

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Red Kite color link
Red Kite

#913228

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

Crab Apple color link
Crab Apple

#87382F

AErchivist color link
AErchivist

#933232

Totem Pole color link
Totem Pole

#883531

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8F3426
  • RGB143, 52, 38
  • CMYK0, 36, 41, 44
  • CSSrgb(143, 52, 38)
  • HSL8°, 58%, 35%
  • HSL Precise8°, 58.011%, 35.49%
  • HSV8°, 73%, 56%
  • HSB8°, 73%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.561, 0.204, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.561, 0.204, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.561, 0.204, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8F3426
  • DECIMAL ID9384998
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01