Information about #8E6643 color

#8E6643 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8E6643 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(142, 102, 67) (55.7% red, 40% green, 26.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 29 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8E6643 reads as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Authentic (#8A6843). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bullion (#956A3E) and Cocoa (#875F42).

In RGB terms — rgb(142, 102, 67) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. No one has named #8E6643 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8E6643 color variations

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#8E6643 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 #8E6643

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

Authentic color link
Authentic

#8A6843

Bullion color link
Bullion

#956A3E

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Driftwood color link
Driftwood

#8F6F48

Bullwhip color link
Bullwhip

#8F7040

Mckenzie color link
Mckenzie

#8C6338

Triumph color link
Triumph

#89603A

Raw Umber color link
Raw Umber

#826644

Dark Wood color link
Dark Wood

#855E42

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E6643
  • RGB142, 102, 67
  • CMYK0, 16, 29, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 102, 67)
  • HSL28°, 36%, 41%
  • HSL Precise28°, 35.885%, 40.98%
  • HSV28°, 53%, 56%
  • HSB28°, 53%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.400, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.400, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.400, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8E6643
  • DECIMAL ID9332291
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01