Information about #8A5647 color

#8A5647 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8A5647 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 86, 71) — 54.1% red, 33.7% green, 27.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 26 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced red, #8A5647 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Radiance (#8F5743). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lotus (#8B504B) and Copper Fire (#925345).

In RGB terms — rgb(138, 86, 71) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8A5647 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8A5647 color variations

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

#8A5647 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 #8A5647

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

Radiance color link
Radiance

#8F5743

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Copper Fire color link
Copper Fire

#925345

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

Dark Wood color link
Dark Wood

#855E42

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Potters Clay color link
Potters Clay

#845C40

Toffee color link
Toffee

#8E593C

Legend color link
Legend

#8C563B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A5647
  • RGB138, 86, 71
  • CMYK0, 20, 26, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 86, 71)
  • HSL13°, 32%, 41%
  • HSL Precise13.433°, 32.057%, 40.98%
  • HSV13°, 49%, 54%
  • HSB13°, 49%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.337, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.337, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.337, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8A5647
  • DECIMAL ID9066055
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01