Information about #8D2F3D color

#8D2F3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8D2F3D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(141, 47, 61) (55.3% red, 18.4% green, 23.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 37 / 31 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8D2F3D presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pirate (#902F37). Nearby in the Register you will also find Well Read (#8E3537) and Old Brick (#8A3335).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(141, 47, 61)), which gives #8D2F3D its character. If you plan to put text on a #8D2F3D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8D2F3D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8D2F3D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#8D2F3D 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 #8D2F3D

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

Pirate color link
Pirate

#902F37

Well Read color link
Well Read

#8E3537

Old Brick color link
Old Brick

#8A3335

Sensual Red color link
Sensual Red

#902742

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Solid Pink color link
Solid Pink

#893843

AErchivist color link
AErchivist

#933232

Tall Poppy color link
Tall Poppy

#853534

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

Red Hot color link
Red Hot

#952B32

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D2F3D
  • RGB141, 47, 61
  • CMYK0, 37, 31, 45
  • CSSrgb(141, 47, 61)
  • HSL351°, 50%, 37%
  • HSL Precise351.064°, 50%, 36.863%
  • HSV351°, 67%, 55%
  • HSB351°, 67%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.184, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.184, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.184, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8D2F3D
  • DECIMAL ID9252669
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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