Information about #8A7138 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8A7138 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 113, 56) — 54.1% red, 44.3% green, 22% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 32 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8A7138 presents itself as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Yellow Sea Pine Brown (#896C39). Slightly further away sit Bullwhip (#8F7040) and Moss (#8B7D3A).

The recipe behind #8A7138 is rgb(138, 113, 56), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8A7138 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8A7138 color variations

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#8A7138 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 #8A7138

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

Moss color link
Moss

#8B7D3A

Ventura color link
Ventura

#907C38

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Dirt Brown color link
Dirt Brown

#836539

Mckenzie color link
Mckenzie

#8C6338

Authentic color link
Authentic

#8A6843

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Bullion color link
Bullion

#956A3E

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A7138
  • RGB138, 113, 56
  • CMYK0, 10, 32, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 113, 56)
  • HSL42°, 42%, 38%
  • HSL Precise41.707°, 42.268%, 38.039%
  • HSV42°, 59%, 54%
  • HSB42°, 59%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.443, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.443, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.443, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8A7138
  • DECIMAL ID9072952
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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