Information about #8E8070 color

#8E8070 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8E8070 falls into the Orange Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(142, 128, 112) — 55.7% red, 50.2% green, 43.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 12 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8E8070 presents itself as a gently muted orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Stonewashed (#8D8072). Slightly further away sit Incognito (#8E7C6E) and Otter (#8F7B70).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(142, 128, 112)), which gives #8E8070 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. #8E8070 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8E8070 color variations

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#8E8070 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 #8E8070

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

Stonewashed color link
Stonewashed

#8D8072

Incognito color link
Incognito

#8E7C6E

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Americano color link
Americano

#8A7D72

Piston color link
Piston

#8C846D

Squirrel color link
Squirrel

#8F7D6B

Pravda color link
Pravda

#888071

Double Malta color link
Double Malta

#93806C

Double Napa color link
Double Napa

#8A7F6B

Stonewall color link
Stonewall

#928573

Ironhide color link
Ironhide

#8F8476

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E8070
  • RGB142, 128, 112
  • CMYK0, 5, 12, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 128, 112)
  • HSL32°, 12%, 50%
  • HSL Precise32°, 11.811%, 49.804%
  • HSV32°, 21%, 56%
  • HSB32°, 21%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.502, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.502, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.502, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8E8070
  • DECIMAL ID9338992
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01