Information about #8D1A2F color

#8D1A2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8D1A2F falls into the Red Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(141, 26, 47) — 55.3% red, 10.2% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 45 / 37 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8D1A2F presents itself as a strongly colored warm red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Antique Ruby (#841B2D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fast Lane (#892431) and Royal Red (#9B1C31).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(141, 26, 47)), which gives #8D1A2F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8D1A2F: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. #8D1A2F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8D1A2F color variations

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#8D1A2F 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 #8D1A2F

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

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Claret color link
Claret

#7F1734

Rosehip color link
Rosehip

#842139

Geronimo color link
Geronimo

#88213C

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D1A2F
  • RGB141, 26, 47
  • CMYK0, 45, 37, 45
  • CSSrgb(141, 26, 47)
  • HSL349°, 69%, 33%
  • HSL Precise349.043°, 68.862%, 32.745%
  • HSV349°, 82%, 55%
  • HSB349°, 82%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.102, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.102, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.102, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8D1A2F
  • DECIMAL ID9247279
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01