Information about #8A826D color

#8A826D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8A826D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 130, 109) — 54.1% red, 51% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 11 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned amber-leaning orange, #8A826D feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Piston (#8C846D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Napa (#8A7F6B) and Pravda (#888071).

In RGB terms — rgb(138, 130, 109) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8A826D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #8A826D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8A826D color variations

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#8A826D 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 #8A826D

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

Piston color link
Piston

#8C846D

Double Napa color link
Double Napa

#8A7F6B

Pravda color link
Pravda

#888071

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Stonewashed color link
Stonewashed

#8D8072

Brown Grey color link
Brown Grey

#8D8468

Americano color link
Americano

#8A7D72

Milky Way color link
Milky Way

#8E7F68

Incognito color link
Incognito

#8E7C6E

Techno color link
Techno

#8E886E

Bitter color link
Bitter

#88896C

Squirrel color link
Squirrel

#8F7D6B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A826D
  • RGB138, 130, 109
  • CMYK0, 3, 11, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 130, 109)
  • HSL43°, 12%, 48%
  • HSL Precise43.448°, 11.741%, 48.431%
  • HSV43°, 21%, 54%
  • HSB43°, 21%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.510, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.510, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.510, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8A826D
  • DECIMAL ID9077357
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01