Information about #8E7252 color

#8E7252 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8E7252 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(142, 114, 82) (55.7% red, 44.7% green, 32.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 24 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8E7252 presents itself as a mildly saturated warm orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Limed Oak (#8C7254). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lodestar (#8A7252) and Ash Gold (#8C6F54).

The recipe behind #8E7252 is rgb(142, 114, 82), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8E7252 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8E7252 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8E7252 color variations

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#8E7252 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 #8E7252

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

Limed Oak color link
Limed Oak

#8C7254

Lodestar color link
Lodestar

#8A7252

Ash Gold color link
Ash Gold

#8C6F54

Ignition color link
Ignition

#8B735A

Gold Fusion color link
Gold Fusion

#85754E

Driftwood color link
Driftwood

#8F6F48

Dull Brown color link
Dull Brown

#876E4B

Pale Brown color link
Pale Brown

#987654

Solid Gold color link
Solid Gold

#927748

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E7252
  • RGB142, 114, 82
  • CMYK0, 11, 24, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 114, 82)
  • HSL32°, 27%, 44%
  • HSL Precise32°, 26.786%, 43.922%
  • HSV32°, 42%, 56%
  • HSB32°, 42%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.447, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.447, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.447, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8E7252
  • DECIMAL ID9335378
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01