Information about #8F525F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8F525F falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(143, 82, 95) — 56.1% red, 32.2% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 19 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8F525F reads as a softly balanced earthy red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cannon Pink (#8E5164). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vin Rouge (#955264) and Pastel Burgundy (#974C5E).

In RGB terms — rgb(143, 82, 95) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. No one has named #8F525F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8F525F color variations

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#8F525F 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 #8F525F

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

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Cadillac color link
Cadillac

#984961

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Bordello color link
Bordello

#974462

#8F525F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8F525F
  • RGB143, 82, 95
  • CMYK0, 24, 19, 44
  • HSL347°, 27%, 44%
  • HSL Precise347.213°, 27.111%, 44.118%
  • HSV347°, 43%, 56%
  • HSB347°, 43%, 56%
  • HEX ID8F525F
  • DECIMAL ID9392735
  • 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 RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
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