Information about #8A6A60 color

#8A6A60 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8A6A60 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(138, 106, 96) — 54.1% red, 41.6% green, 37.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 16 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained earthy red, #8A6A60 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ferra (#876A68). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Promise (#936962) and Ignition (#8B735A).

The recipe behind #8A6A60 is rgb(138, 106, 96), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8A6A60: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8A6A60 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8A6A60 color variations

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#8A6A60 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 #8A6A60

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

Ferra color link
Ferra

#876A68

Promise color link
Promise

#936962

Ignition color link
Ignition

#8B735A

Lye color link
Lye

#7F6B5D

Wrangler color link
Wrangler

#80675A

Triple Malta color link
Triple Malta

#8C7662

Axis color link
Axis

#846C55

Ash Gold color link
Ash Gold

#8C6F54

Triple Napa color link
Triple Napa

#807361

Sand Dune color link
Sand Dune

#867665

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A6A60
  • RGB138, 106, 96
  • CMYK0, 13, 16, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 106, 96)
  • HSL14°, 18%, 46%
  • HSL Precise14.286°, 17.949%, 45.882%
  • HSV14°, 30%, 54%
  • HSB14°, 30%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.416, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.416, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.416, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8A6A60
  • DECIMAL ID9071200
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01