Information about #8E1D28 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8E1D28 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(142, 29, 40) — 55.7% red, 11.4% green, 15.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 44 / 40 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8E1D28 reads as a strongly colored warm red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from True Red (#8F1D21). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Antique Ruby (#841B2D) and Vivid Auburn (#922724).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(142, 29, 40)), which gives #8E1D28 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8E1D28: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. #8E1D28 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8E1D28 color variations

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

#8E1D28 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#DC5764

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White

#FFFFFF

#8E1D28 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#731720

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#561118

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#390B10

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#1C0508

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Black

#000000

#8E1D28 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#902C36

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#8F3E46

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#8C5157

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#87676A

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Grey

#808080

#8E1D28 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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#8F1D56

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#8E1D28 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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#1D9084
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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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#1D6290
#1D6290

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#1D904B
#1D904B

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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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#904B1D

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#901D62
#901D62

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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
#8E1D28
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#29901D
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#1D2990
#1D2990

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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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#90841D
#90841D

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#1D9084
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#1D2990
#1D2990

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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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#62901D
#62901D

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#1D9084
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#4B1D90
#4B1D90

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Nearest named colors to #8E1D28

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

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Flame Red color link
Flame Red

#86282E

Strawberry Jam color link
Strawberry Jam

#8B171A

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

#8E1D28 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E1D28
  • RGB142, 29, 40
  • CMYK0, 44, 40, 44
  • HSL354°, 66%, 34%
  • HSL Precise354.159°, 66.082%, 33.529%
  • HSV354°, 80%, 56%
  • HSB354°, 80%, 56%
  • HEX ID8E1D28
  • DECIMAL ID9313576
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
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