Information about #8E8275 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8E8275 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(142, 130, 117) (55.7% red, 51% green, 45.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 10 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8E8275 reads as a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ironhide (#8F8476). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Sandstone (#8B8176) and Stonewashed (#8D8072).

The recipe behind #8E8275 is rgb(142, 130, 117), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8E8275 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. #8E8275 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8E8275 color variations

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#8E8275 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 #8E8275

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

Ironhide color link
Ironhide

#8F8476

Stonewashed color link
Stonewashed

#8D8072

Schooner color link
Schooner

#8D8478

Stonewall color link
Stonewall

#928573

Hurricane color link
Hurricane

#8B7E77

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

Jetsam Brown color link
Jetsam Brown

#948575

Americano color link
Americano

#8A7D72

Craigieburn color link
Craigieburn

#928874

Pravda color link
Pravda

#888071

#8E8275 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E8275
  • RGB142, 130, 117
  • CMYK0, 5, 10, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 130, 117)
  • HSL31°, 10%, 51%
  • HSL Precise31.2°, 9.96%, 50.784%
  • HSV31°, 18%, 56%
  • HSB31°, 18%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.510, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.510, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.510, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8E8275
  • DECIMAL ID9339509
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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