Information about #8D5816 color

#8D5816 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8D5816 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(141, 88, 22) — 55.3% red, 34.5% green, 8.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 47 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8D5816 reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grizzly (#885818). Slightly further away sit Brown (#88540B) and Vincent's Copper Brown (#8A530A).

In RGB terms — rgb(141, 88, 22) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8D5816 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8D5816 color variations

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#8D5816 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 #8D5816

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

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Oak Brown color link
Oak Brown

#806517

Saddle Brown color link
Saddle Brown

#8B4513

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D5816
  • RGB141, 88, 22
  • CMYK0, 21, 47, 45
  • CSSrgb(141, 88, 22)
  • HSL33°, 73%, 32%
  • HSL Precise33.277°, 73.006%, 31.961%
  • HSV33°, 84%, 55%
  • HSB33°, 84%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.345, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.345, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.345, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8D5816
  • DECIMAL ID9263126
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01