Information about #8D502A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8D502A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(141, 80, 42) (55.3% red, 31.4% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 39 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8D502A presents itself as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Alert Tan (#954E2C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chelsea Gem (#95532F) and Waiwherowhero (#86492C).

In RGB terms — rgb(141, 80, 42) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8D502A: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. #8D502A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8D502A color variations

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#8D502A 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 #8D502A

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

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Chelsea Gem color link
Chelsea Gem

#95532F

Charisma color link
Charisma

#854926

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Natural color link
Natural

#885931

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Korma color link
Korma

#804E2C

Tandoori color link
Tandoori

#8D4532

Paarl color link
Paarl

#864B36

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D502A
  • RGB141, 80, 42
  • CMYK0, 24, 39, 45
  • CSSrgb(141, 80, 42)
  • HSL23°, 54%, 36%
  • HSL Precise23.03°, 54.098%, 35.882%
  • HSV23°, 70%, 55%
  • HSB23°, 70%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.314, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.314, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.314, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8D502A
  • DECIMAL ID9261098
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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