Information about #8F383C color

#8F383C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8F383C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(143, 56, 60) — 56.1% red, 22% green, 23.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 33 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8F383C reads as a pleasantly vivid warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Well Read (#8E3537). Slightly further away sit Smoky Topaz (#933D41) and Solid Pink (#893843).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(143, 56, 60)), which gives #8F383C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8F383C: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. No one has named #8F383C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8F383C color variations

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#8F383C 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 #8F383C

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

Smoky Topaz color link
Smoky Topaz

#933D41

Solid Pink color link
Solid Pink

#893843

Cha color link
Cha

#8C3F42

Old Brick color link
Old Brick

#8A3335

Pirate color link
Pirate

#902F37

Afterburner color link
Afterburner

#983D39

Zinger color link
Zinger

#873D42

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

AErchivist color link
AErchivist

#933232

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

Brandy color link
Brandy

#87413F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8F383C
  • RGB143, 56, 60
  • CMYK0, 34, 33, 44
  • CSSrgb(143, 56, 60)
  • HSL357°, 44%, 39%
  • HSL Precise357.241°, 43.719%, 39.02%
  • HSV357°, 61%, 56%
  • HSB357°, 61%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.561, 0.220, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.561, 0.220, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.561, 0.220, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8F383C
  • DECIMAL ID9386044
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01