Information about Rusty Nail color
Basic facts about this digital color
A clearly saturated warm orange, #8D5F2C occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Afghan Tan (#905E26). Slightly further away sit Natural (#885931) and Flat Earth (#855F31).
The recipe behind #8D5F2C is rgb(141, 95, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8D5F2C: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. The name "Rusty Nail" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Rusty Nail color variations
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Rusty Nail color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Rusty Nail color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Rusty Nail color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Rusty Nail color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Rusty Nail 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Rusty Nail color
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Nearest named colors to Rusty Nail
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#905E26
#885931
#855F31
#916A2D
#886221
#8C6338
#99632B
#815B28
#8C5939
#985629
#89603A
#95532F
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#8D5F2C
- RGB141, 95, 44
- CMYK0, 18, 38, 45
- CSSrgb(141, 95, 44)
- HSL32°, 52%, 36%
- HSL Precise31.546°, 52.432%, 36.275%
- HSV32°, 69%, 55%
- HSB32°, 69%, 55%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
- GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.373, 0.173)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.373, 0.173, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.373, 0.173)
- Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID8D5F2C
- DECIMAL ID9264940
- Name Length10
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- Counting from2025-01-01
