Information about #8A6D1E color

#8A6D1E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8A6D1E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 109, 30) — 54.1% red, 42.7% green, 11.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 42 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #8A6D1E holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Yukon Gold (#826A21). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hazel (#8E7618) and Kumera (#886221).

In RGB terms — rgb(138, 109, 30) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8A6D1E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #8A6D1E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8A6D1E color variations

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

#8A6D1E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#DAB756

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White

#FFFFFF

#8A6D1E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6E5718

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#524112

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#372B0C

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#1B1506

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Black

#000000

#8A6D1E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8A6D1E 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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#7B8A1E

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#8A6D1E 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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#1E3B8A
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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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#371E8A
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#1E718A
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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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#8A6D1E
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#8A371E
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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
#8A6D1E
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#1E8A6D
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#6D1E8A
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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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#3B8A1E
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#1E3B8A
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#6D1E8A
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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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#1E8A37
#1E8A37

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#1E3B8A
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#8A1E71
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Nearest named colors to #8A6D1E

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

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Oak Brown color link
Oak Brown

#806517

Fiddlesticks color link
Fiddlesticks

#7D641D

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

#8A6D1E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A6D1E
  • RGB138, 109, 30
  • CMYK0, 11, 42, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 109, 30)
  • HSL44°, 64%, 33%
  • HSL Precise43.889°, 64.286%, 32.941%
  • HSV44°, 78%, 54%
  • HSB44°, 78%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.427, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.427, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.427, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8A6D1E
  • DECIMAL ID9071902
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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