Information about #8A6018 color

#8A6018 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8A6018 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(138, 96, 24) (54.1% red, 37.6% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 45 / 46 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated orange, #8A6018 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grizzly (#885818). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kumera (#886221) and Oak Brown (#806517).

In RGB terms — rgb(138, 96, 24) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8A6018: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8A6018 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8A6018 color variations

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

#8A6018 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 #8A6018

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

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Oak Brown color link
Oak Brown

#806517

Fiddlesticks color link
Fiddlesticks

#7D641D

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Hot Curry color link
Hot Curry

#815B28

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A6018
  • RGB138, 96, 24
  • CMYK0, 16, 45, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 96, 24)
  • HSL38°, 70%, 32%
  • HSL Precise37.895°, 70.37%, 31.765%
  • HSV38°, 83%, 54%
  • HSB38°, 83%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.376, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.376, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.376, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8A6018
  • DECIMAL ID9068568
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01