Information about #8F424A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8F424A falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(143, 66, 74) — 56.1% red, 25.9% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 27 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8F424A reads as a mildly saturated warm red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Erotic (#94414C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Maroon (#944547) and Ameile (#904947).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(143, 66, 74)), which gives #8F424A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8F424A color variations

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

#8F424A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8F424A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8F424A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8F424A 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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#8F424A 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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Nearest named colors to #8F424A

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

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

Pastel Maroon color link
Pastel Maroon

#944547

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Cha color link
Cha

#8C3F42

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Smoky Topaz color link
Smoky Topaz

#933D41

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

Zinger color link
Zinger

#873D42

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Solid Pink color link
Solid Pink

#893843

#8F424A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8F424A
  • RGB143, 66, 74
  • CMYK0, 30, 27, 44
  • HSL354°, 37%, 41%
  • HSL Precise353.766°, 36.842%, 40.98%
  • HSV354°, 54%, 56%
  • HSB354°, 54%, 56%
  • HEX ID8F424A
  • DECIMAL ID9388618
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
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