Information about #8A1D4C color

#8A1D4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8A1D4C falls into the Rose Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(138, 29, 76) — 54.1% red, 11.4% green, 29.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 43 / 24 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8A1D4C presents itself as a vivid, lively pink-red rose — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of French Plum (#811453). Slightly further away sit Dark Raspberry (#872657) and Sensual Red (#902742).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(138, 29, 76)), which gives #8A1D4C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. #8A1D4C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8A1D4C color variations

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

#8A1D4C 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 #8A1D4C

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

French Plum color link
French Plum

#811453

Sensual Red color link
Sensual Red

#902742

Smooch color link
Smooch

#7E2056

Disco color link
Disco

#892D4F

Geronimo color link
Geronimo

#88213C

Pansy Purple color link
Pansy Purple

#78184A

Rosehip color link
Rosehip

#842139

Berry color link
Berry

#990F4B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A1D4C
  • RGB138, 29, 76
  • CMYK0, 43, 24, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 29, 76)
  • HSL334°, 65%, 33%
  • HSL Precise334.128°, 65.269%, 32.745%
  • HSV334°, 79%, 54%
  • HSB334°, 79%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.114, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.114, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.114, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8A1D4C
  • DECIMAL ID9051468
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01