Information about #8F565A color

#8F565A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8F565A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(143, 86, 90) — 56.1% red, 33.7% green, 35.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 21 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8F565A presents itself as a softly toned earthy red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rose Taupe (#905D5D). Slightly further away sit Cannon Pink (#8E5164) and Vin Rouge (#955264).

The recipe behind #8F565A is rgb(143, 86, 90), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8F565A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8F565A color variations

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#8F565A 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 #8F565A

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

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8F565A
  • RGB143, 86, 90
  • CMYK0, 22, 21, 44
  • CSSrgb(143, 86, 90)
  • HSL356°, 25%, 45%
  • HSL Precise355.789°, 24.891%, 44.902%
  • HSV356°, 40%, 56%
  • HSB356°, 40%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.561, 0.337, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.561, 0.337, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.561, 0.337, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8F565A
  • DECIMAL ID9393754
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01