Information about #8A703D color

#8A703D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8A703D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(138, 112, 61) — 54.1% red, 43.9% green, 23.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 30 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8A703D is a mildly saturated warm orange that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Yellow Sea Pine Brown (#896C39). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bullwhip (#8F7040) and Authentic (#8A6843).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(138, 112, 61)), which gives #8A703D its character. If you plan to put text on a #8A703D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8A703D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8A703D color variations

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#8A703D 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 #8A703D

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

Bullwhip color link
Bullwhip

#8F7040

Authentic color link
Authentic

#8A6843

Driftwood color link
Driftwood

#8F6F48

Bullion color link
Bullion

#956A3E

Timbuktu color link
Timbuktu

#7F6C43

Moss color link
Moss

#8B7D3A

Dirt Brown color link
Dirt Brown

#836539

Mckenzie color link
Mckenzie

#8C6338

Ventura color link
Ventura

#907C38

Dull Brown color link
Dull Brown

#876E4B

Raw Umber color link
Raw Umber

#826644

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A703D
  • RGB138, 112, 61
  • CMYK0, 10, 30, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 112, 61)
  • HSL40°, 39%, 39%
  • HSL Precise39.74°, 38.693%, 39.02%
  • HSV40°, 56%, 54%
  • HSB40°, 56%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.439, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.439, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.439, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8A703D
  • DECIMAL ID9072701
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01