Information about #8A6949 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8A6949 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(138, 105, 73) — 54.1% red, 41.2% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 25 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8A6949 presents itself as a mildly saturated warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Authentic (#8A6843). Slightly further away sit Dull Brown (#876E4B) and Dark Brown Tangelo (#88654E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(138, 105, 73)), which gives #8A6949 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8A6949: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. No one has named #8A6949 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8A6949 color variations

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

#8A6949 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8A6949 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8A6949 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8A6949 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#8A6949 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #8A6949

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

Authentic color link
Authentic

#8A6843

Dull Brown color link
Dull Brown

#876E4B

Dark Brown Tangelo color link
Dark Brown Tangelo

#88654E

French Bistre color link
French Bistre

#856D4D

Driftwood color link
Driftwood

#8F6F48

Raw Umber color link
Raw Umber

#826644

Double Colins Wicket color link
Double Colins Wicket

#826F4C

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Italian Roast color link
Italian Roast

#906652

Dark Taupe color link
Dark Taupe

#7F684E

Pastel Brown color link
Pastel Brown

#836953

#8A6949 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A6949
  • RGB138, 105, 73
  • CMYK0, 13, 25, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 105, 73)
  • HSL30°, 31%, 41%
  • HSL Precise29.538°, 30.806%, 41.373%
  • HSV30°, 47%, 54%
  • HSB30°, 47%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.412, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.412, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.412, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8A6949
  • DECIMAL ID9070921
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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