Information about #8D5A44 color

#8D5A44 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8D5A44 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(141, 90, 68) — 55.3% red, 35.3% green, 26.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 29 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated orange, #8D5A44 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Radiance (#8F5743). Slightly further away sit Cocoa (#875F42) and Toffee (#8E593C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(141, 90, 68)), which gives #8D5A44 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. #8D5A44 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8D5A44 color variations

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#8D5A44 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 #8D5A44

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

Radiance color link
Radiance

#8F5743

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Toffee color link
Toffee

#8E593C

Clove Brown color link
Clove Brown

#8F583C

Copper Fire color link
Copper Fire

#925345

Dark Wood color link
Dark Wood

#855E42

Legend color link
Legend

#8C563B

Potters Clay color link
Potters Clay

#845C40

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Coconut color link
Coconut

#965A3E

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D5A44
  • RGB141, 90, 68
  • CMYK0, 20, 29, 45
  • CSSrgb(141, 90, 68)
  • HSL18°, 35%, 41%
  • HSL Precise18.082°, 34.928%, 40.98%
  • HSV18°, 52%, 55%
  • HSB18°, 52%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.353, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.353, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.353, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8D5A44
  • DECIMAL ID9263684
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01