Information about #8E5A1A color

#8E5A1A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8E5A1A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(142, 90, 26) — 55.7% red, 35.3% green, 10.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 45 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8E5A1A presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grizzly (#885818). Slightly further away sit Kumera (#886221) and Afghan Tan (#905E26).

In RGB terms — rgb(142, 90, 26) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8E5A1A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8E5A1A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#8E5A1A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8E5A1A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#38230A

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Black

#000000

#8E5A1A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#906129

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Grey

#808080

#8E5A1A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#8E2B1A

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#8E5A1A 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
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#1A4E8E
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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
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#201A8E
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#1A888E
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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
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#8E201A
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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
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#1A8E5A
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#5A1A8E
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#4E8E1A
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#5A1A8E
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#1A8E20
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#1A4E8E
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#8E1A88
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Nearest named colors to #8E5A1A

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

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Vincent's Copper Brown color link
Vincent's Copper Brown

#8A530A

Oak Brown color link
Oak Brown

#806517

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

#8E5A1A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E5A1A
  • RGB142, 90, 26
  • CMYK0, 20, 45, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 90, 26)
  • HSL33°, 69%, 33%
  • HSL Precise33.103°, 69.048%, 32.941%
  • HSV33°, 82%, 56%
  • HSB33°, 82%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.353, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.353, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.353, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8E5A1A
  • DECIMAL ID9329178
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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