Information about #8F5950 color

#8F5950 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8F5950 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(143, 89, 80) — 56.1% red, 34.9% green, 31.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 25 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8F5950 presents itself as a mildly saturated red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Spicy Mix (#8B5F4D). Slightly further away sit Copper Rust (#95524C) and Lotus (#8B504B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(143, 89, 80)), which gives #8F5950 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. #8F5950 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8F5950 color variations

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#8F5950 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 #8F5950

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

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Copper Fire color link
Copper Fire

#925345

Radiance color link
Radiance

#8F5743

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

#8F5950 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8F5950
  • RGB143, 89, 80
  • CMYK0, 21, 25, 44
  • CSSrgb(143, 89, 80)
  • HSL9°, 28%, 44%
  • HSL Precise8.571°, 28.251%, 43.725%
  • HSV9°, 44%, 56%
  • HSB9°, 44%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.561, 0.349, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.561, 0.349, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.561, 0.349, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8F5950
  • DECIMAL ID9394512
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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