Information about #815E22 color

#815E22 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #815E22 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(129, 94, 34) — 50.6% red, 36.9% green, 13.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 37 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#815E22 presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hot Curry (#815B28). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kumera (#886221) and Fiddlesticks (#7D641D).

In RGB terms — rgb(129, 94, 34) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #815E22 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. #815E22 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#815E22 color variations

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#815E22 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 #815E22

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

Hot Curry color link
Hot Curry

#815B28

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Fiddlesticks color link
Fiddlesticks

#7D641D

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Oak Brown color link
Oak Brown

#806517

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Flat Earth color link
Flat Earth

#855F31

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Natural color link
Natural

#885931

Korma color link
Korma

#804E2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#815E22
  • RGB129, 94, 34
  • CMYK0, 14, 37, 49
  • CSSrgb(129, 94, 34)
  • HSL38°, 58%, 32%
  • HSL Precise37.895°, 58.282%, 31.961%
  • HSV38°, 74%, 51%
  • HSB38°, 74%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.506, 0.369, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.506, 0.369, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.506, 0.369, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID815E22
  • DECIMAL ID8478242
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01