Information about #8D612A color

#8D612A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8D612A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(141, 97, 42) (55.3% red, 38% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 39 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #8D612A holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rusty Nail (#8D5F2C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Afghan Tan (#905E26) and Cheers (#916A2D).

The recipe behind #8D612A is rgb(141, 97, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8D612A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. No one has named #8D612A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8D612A color variations

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#8D612A 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 #8D612A

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

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Flat Earth color link
Flat Earth

#855F31

Natural color link
Natural

#885931

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Hot Curry color link
Hot Curry

#815B28

Mckenzie color link
Mckenzie

#8C6338

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Triumph color link
Triumph

#89603A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D612A
  • RGB141, 97, 42
  • CMYK0, 17, 39, 45
  • CSSrgb(141, 97, 42)
  • HSL33°, 54%, 36%
  • HSL Precise33.333°, 54.098%, 35.882%
  • HSV33°, 70%, 55%
  • HSB33°, 70%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.380, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.380, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.380, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8D612A
  • DECIMAL ID9265450
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01