Information about #8E5415 color

#8E5415 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8E5415 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(142, 84, 21) (55.7% red, 32.9% green, 8.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 23 / 47 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8E5415 presents itself as a vivid, lively orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grizzly (#885818). Slightly further away sit Rope (#8E4D1E) and Brown (#88540B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(142, 84, 21)), which gives #8E5415 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8E5415: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. No one has named #8E5415 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8E5415 color variations

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#8E5415 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 #8E5415

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

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Saddle Brown color link
Saddle Brown

#8B4513

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Mars Orange color link
Mars Orange

#964514

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E5415
  • RGB142, 84, 21
  • CMYK0, 23, 47, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 84, 21)
  • HSL31°, 74%, 32%
  • HSL Precise31.24°, 74.233%, 31.961%
  • HSV31°, 85%, 56%
  • HSB31°, 85%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.329, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.329, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.329, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8E5415
  • DECIMAL ID9327637
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01