Information about #8A3728 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8A3728 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 55, 40) — 54.1% red, 21.6% green, 15.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 38 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8A3728 is a clearly saturated earthy red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Burnt Umber (#8A3324). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Crab Apple (#87382F) and Red Kite (#913228).

The recipe behind #8A3728 is rgb(138, 55, 40), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8A3728: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. #8A3728 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8A3728 color variations

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

#8A3728 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8A3728 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8A3728 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8A3728 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#8A3728 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#287C8A
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Nearest named colors to #8A3728

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

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Crab Apple color link
Crab Apple

#87382F

Red Kite color link
Red Kite

#913228

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Totem Pole color link
Totem Pole

#883531

Vixen color link
Vixen

#81342B

Erica color link
Erica

#81332D

Dawnbreaker color link
Dawnbreaker

#813125

Prairie Sand color link
Prairie Sand

#883C32

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

Embers color link
Embers

#8C3F30

Mustang color link
Mustang

#7F352E

#8A3728 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A3728
  • RGB138, 55, 40
  • CMYK0, 33, 38, 46
  • HSL9°, 55%, 35%
  • HSL Precise9.184°, 55.056%, 34.902%
  • HSV9°, 71%, 54%
  • HSB9°, 71%, 54%
  • HEX ID8A3728
  • DECIMAL ID9058088
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
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