Information about #8E8073 color

#8E8073 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8E8073 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(142, 128, 115) — 55.7% red, 50.2% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 11 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8E8073 is a softly toned amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Stonewashed (#8D8072). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Sandstone (#8B8176) and Americano (#8A7D72).

In RGB terms — rgb(142, 128, 115) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8E8073 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #8E8073 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8E8073 color variations

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

#8E8073 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8E8073 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8E8073 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8E8073 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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#8E8073 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #8E8073

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

Half Sandstone color link
Half Sandstone

#8B8176

Americano color link
Americano

#8A7D72

Ironhide color link
Ironhide

#8F8476

Hurricane color link
Hurricane

#8B7E77

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Pravda color link
Pravda

#888071

Incognito color link
Incognito

#8E7C6E

Stonewall color link
Stonewall

#928573

Schooner color link
Schooner

#8D8478

Piston color link
Piston

#8C846D

Jetsam Brown color link
Jetsam Brown

#948575

#8E8073 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E8073
  • RGB142, 128, 115
  • CMYK0, 5, 11, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 128, 115)
  • HSL29°, 11%, 50%
  • HSL Precise28.889°, 10.672%, 50.392%
  • HSV29°, 19%, 56%
  • HSB29°, 19%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.502, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.502, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.502, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8E8073
  • DECIMAL ID9338995
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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