Information about #8F565C color

#8F565C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8F565C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(143, 86, 92) — 56.1% red, 33.7% green, 36.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 20 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8F565C is a softly toned earthy red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rose Taupe (#905D5D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cannon Pink (#8E5164) and Vin Rouge (#955264).

The recipe behind #8F565C is rgb(143, 86, 92), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8F565C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #8F565C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8F565C color variations

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#8F565C 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 #8F565C

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

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Cadillac color link
Cadillac

#984961

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8F565C
  • RGB143, 86, 92
  • CMYK0, 22, 20, 44
  • CSSrgb(143, 86, 92)
  • HSL354°, 25%, 45%
  • HSL Precise353.684°, 24.891%, 44.902%
  • HSV354°, 40%, 56%
  • HSB354°, 40%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.561, 0.337, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.561, 0.337, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.561, 0.337, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8F565C
  • DECIMAL ID9393756
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01