Information about #8E0A48 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8E0A48 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(142, 10, 72) — 55.7% red, 3.9% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 52 / 27 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8E0A48 reads as a pure, full-strength pink-red rose and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Reddish Purple (#910951). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rose Garnet (#960145) and Berry (#990F4B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(142, 10, 72)), which gives #8E0A48 its character. If you plan to put text on a #8E0A48 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #8E0A48 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8E0A48 color variations

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#8E0A48 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 #8E0A48

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E0A48
  • RGB142, 10, 72
  • CMYK0, 52, 27, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 10, 72)
  • HSL332°, 87%, 30%
  • HSL Precise331.818°, 86.842%, 29.804%
  • HSV332°, 93%, 56%
  • HSB332°, 93%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.039, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.039, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.039, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8E0A48
  • DECIMAL ID9308744
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01