Information about #8E5848 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8E5848 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(142, 88, 72) (55.7% red, 34.5% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 27 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8E5848 presents itself as a mildly saturated red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Radiance (#8F5743). Nearby in the Register you will also find Copper Fire (#925345) and Lotus (#8B504B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(142, 88, 72)), which gives #8E5848 its character. If you plan to put text on a #8E5848 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8E5848 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8E5848 color variations

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#8E5848 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 #8E5848

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

Radiance color link
Radiance

#8F5743

Copper Fire color link
Copper Fire

#925345

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Vintage Rust color link
Vintage Rust

#965044

Toffee color link
Toffee

#8E593C

Clove Brown color link
Clove Brown

#8F583C

Dark Wood color link
Dark Wood

#855E42

#8E5848 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E5848
  • RGB142, 88, 72
  • CMYK0, 21, 27, 44
  • HSL14°, 33%, 42%
  • HSL Precise13.714°, 32.71%, 41.961%
  • HSV14°, 49%, 56%
  • HSB14°, 49%, 56%
  • HEX ID8E5848
  • DECIMAL ID9328712
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
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