Information about #8E3F24 color

#8E3F24 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8E3F24 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(142, 63, 36) — 55.7% red, 24.7% green, 14.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 42 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8E3F24 is a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fuzzy Wuzzy (#87421F). Slightly further away sit Embers (#8C3F30) and Burnt Umber (#8A3324).

The recipe behind #8E3F24 is rgb(142, 63, 36), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8E3F24: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8E3F24 color variations

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#8E3F24 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 #8E3F24

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

Fuzzy Wuzzy color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy

#87421F

Embers color link
Embers

#8C3F30

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Charisma color link
Charisma

#854926

Red Kite color link
Red Kite

#913228

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

Crab Apple color link
Crab Apple

#87382F

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Tandoori color link
Tandoori

#8D4532

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E3F24
  • RGB142, 63, 36
  • CMYK0, 31, 42, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 63, 36)
  • HSL15°, 60%, 35%
  • HSL Precise15.283°, 59.551%, 34.902%
  • HSV15°, 75%, 56%
  • HSB15°, 75%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.247, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.247, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.247, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8E3F24
  • DECIMAL ID9322276
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01