Information about #8A4515 color

#8A4515 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8A4515 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(138, 69, 21) — 54.1% red, 27.1% green, 8.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 46 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8A4515 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Saddle Brown (#8B4513). Slightly further away sit Fuzzy Wuzzy (#87421F) and Russet (#80461B).

The recipe behind #8A4515 is rgb(138, 69, 21), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8A4515: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. No one has named #8A4515 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8A4515 color variations

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#8A4515 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 #8A4515

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

Saddle Brown color link
Saddle Brown

#8B4513

Fuzzy Wuzzy color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy

#87421F

Russet color link
Russet

#80461B

Mars Orange color link
Mars Orange

#964514

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Charisma color link
Charisma

#854926

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A4515
  • RGB138, 69, 21
  • CMYK0, 27, 46, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 69, 21)
  • HSL25°, 74%, 31%
  • HSL Precise24.615°, 73.585%, 31.176%
  • HSV25°, 85%, 54%
  • HSB25°, 85%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.271, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.271, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.271, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8A4515
  • DECIMAL ID9061653
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01