Information about #8E726B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8E726B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(142, 114, 107) (55.7% red, 44.7% green, 42% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 14 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8E726B reads as a softly toned warm red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Kubrick (#8E7471). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Buffalo (#89756F) and Quarter Lumberjack (#96706B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(142, 114, 107)), which gives #8E726B its character. If you plan to put text on a #8E726B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #8E726B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8E726B color variations

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#8E726B 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 #8E726B

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

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Half Buffalo color link
Half Buffalo

#89756F

Triple Malta color link
Triple Malta

#8C7662

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Incognito color link
Incognito

#8E7C6E

Sand Dune color link
Sand Dune

#867665

Ferra color link
Ferra

#876A68

Squirrel color link
Squirrel

#8F7D6B

Gargoyle color link
Gargoyle

#907E69

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E726B
  • RGB142, 114, 107
  • CMYK0, 11, 14, 44
  • HSL12°, 14%, 49%
  • HSL Precise12°, 14.056%, 48.824%
  • HSV12°, 25%, 56%
  • HSB12°, 25%, 56%
  • HEX ID8E726B
  • DECIMAL ID9335403
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
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