Information about #8D5A49 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8D5A49 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(141, 90, 73) — 55.3% red, 35.3% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 27 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8D5A49 reads as a moderately toned warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Spicy Mix (#8B5F4D). Slightly further away sit Radiance (#8F5743) and Copper Fire (#925345).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(141, 90, 73)), which gives #8D5A49 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8D5A49: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8D5A49 color variations

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#8D5A49 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 #8D5A49

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

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Radiance color link
Radiance

#8F5743

Copper Fire color link
Copper Fire

#925345

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Dark Wood color link
Dark Wood

#855E42

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Potters Clay color link
Potters Clay

#845C40

Toffee color link
Toffee

#8E593C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D5A49
  • RGB141, 90, 73
  • CMYK0, 20, 27, 45
  • CSSrgb(141, 90, 73)
  • HSL15°, 32%, 42%
  • HSL Precise15°, 31.776%, 41.961%
  • HSV15°, 48%, 55%
  • HSB15°, 48%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.353, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.353, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.353, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8D5A49
  • DECIMAL ID9263689
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01