Information about #8A5742 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8A5742 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 87, 66) — 54.1% red, 34.1% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 28 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8A5742 reads as a softly balanced orange and feels open and friendly. 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 a hair away from Radiance (#8F5743). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Legend (#8C563B) and Toffee (#8E593C).

In RGB terms — rgb(138, 87, 66) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8A5742: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8A5742 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8A5742 color variations

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

#8A5742 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8A5742 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8A5742 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8A5742 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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#8A5742 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 #8A5742

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

Radiance color link
Radiance

#8F5743

Legend color link
Legend

#8C563B

Toffee color link
Toffee

#8E593C

Clove Brown color link
Clove Brown

#8F583C

Potters Clay color link
Potters Clay

#845C40

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

Milk Chocolate color link
Milk Chocolate

#84563C

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Dark Wood color link
Dark Wood

#855E42

Copper Fire color link
Copper Fire

#925345

Brushwood Dyed color link
Brushwood Dyed

#8C5939

Magma color link
Magma

#875639

#8A5742 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A5742
  • RGB138, 87, 66
  • CMYK0, 20, 28, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 87, 66)
  • HSL18°, 35%, 40%
  • HSL Precise17.5°, 35.294%, 40%
  • HSV18°, 52%, 54%
  • HSB18°, 52%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.341, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.341, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.341, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8A5742
  • DECIMAL ID9066306
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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