Information about #8B1D32 color

#8B1D32 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8B1D32 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(139, 29, 50) — 54.5% red, 11.4% green, 19.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 43 / 35 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8B1D32 is a strongly colored earthy red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fast Lane (#892431). Slightly further away sit Antique Ruby (#841B2D) and Rosehip (#842139).

In RGB terms — rgb(139, 29, 50) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8B1D32: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8B1D32 color variations

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

#8B1D32 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8B1D32 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6F1727

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#53111D

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#370B13

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Black

#000000

#8B1D32 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#86676D

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Grey

#808080

#8B1D32 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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#8B1D32 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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#1D8B77
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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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#1D688B
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#1D8B40
#1D8B40

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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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#8B1D68
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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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#328B1D
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#1D328B
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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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#8B771D
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#1D8B77
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#1D328B
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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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#688B1D
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#1D8B77
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#401D8B
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Nearest named colors to #8B1D32

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

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Rosehip color link
Rosehip

#842139

Geronimo color link
Geronimo

#88213C

Filmpro Deep Red color link
Filmpro Deep Red

#90243A

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Claret color link
Claret

#7F1734

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

#8B1D32 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B1D32
  • RGB139, 29, 50
  • CMYK0, 43, 35, 45
  • HSL349°, 65%, 33%
  • HSL Precise348.545°, 65.476%, 32.941%
  • HSV349°, 79%, 55%
  • HSB349°, 79%, 55%
  • HEX ID8B1D32
  • DECIMAL ID9116978
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
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