Information about #8D2C2C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8D2C2C falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(141, 44, 44) — 55.3% red, 17.3% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 38 / 38 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8D2C2C presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chaos (#922A31). Slightly further away sit Flash Point (#932C31) and Red Kite (#913228).

In RGB terms — rgb(141, 44, 44) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8D2C2C: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8D2C2C color variations

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

#8D2C2C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8D2C2C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8D2C2C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8D2C2C 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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#8D2C2C 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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#5C8C2C
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Nearest named colors to #8D2C2C

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

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

Red Kite color link
Red Kite

#913228

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Guardsman Red color link
Guardsman Red

#952E31

Red Hot color link
Red Hot

#952B32

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

AErchivist color link
AErchivist

#933232

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

#8D2C2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D2C2C
  • RGB141, 44, 44
  • CMYK0, 38, 38, 45
  • CSSrgb(141, 44, 44)
  • HSL0°, 52%, 36%
  • HSL Precise0°, 52.432%, 36.275%
  • HSV0°, 69%, 55%
  • HSB0°, 69%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.173, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.173, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.173, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8D2C2C
  • DECIMAL ID9251884
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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