Information about #8A5B30 color

#8A5B30 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8A5B30 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(138, 91, 48) (54.1% red, 35.7% green, 18.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 35 / 46 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8A5B30 is a pleasantly vivid warm orange 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 almost identical to Natural (#885931). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rusty Nail (#8D5F2C) and Flat Earth (#855F31).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(138, 91, 48)), which gives #8A5B30 its character. If you plan to put text on a #8A5B30 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8A5B30 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8A5B30 color variations

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

#8A5B30 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 #8A5B30

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

Natural color link
Natural

#885931

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Flat Earth color link
Flat Earth

#855F31

Magma color link
Magma

#875639

Triumph color link
Triumph

#89603A

Mckenzie color link
Mckenzie

#8C6338

Hot Curry color link
Hot Curry

#815B28

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Legend color link
Legend

#8C563B

Toffee color link
Toffee

#8E593C

Brown Bear color link
Brown Bear

#835C3B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A5B30
  • RGB138, 91, 48
  • CMYK0, 18, 35, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 91, 48)
  • HSL29°, 48%, 36%
  • HSL Precise28.667°, 48.387%, 36.471%
  • HSV29°, 65%, 54%
  • HSB29°, 65%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.357, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.357, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.357, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8A5B30
  • DECIMAL ID9067312
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01