Information about #8A601D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8A601D falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(138, 96, 29) — 54.1% red, 37.6% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 43 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored warm orange, #8A601D holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kumera (#886221). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grizzly (#885818) and Afghan Tan (#905E26).

The recipe behind #8A601D is rgb(138, 96, 29), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8A601D: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. #8A601D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8A601D color variations

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#8A601D 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 #8A601D

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

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Oak Brown color link
Oak Brown

#806517

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Fiddlesticks color link
Fiddlesticks

#7D641D

Hot Curry color link
Hot Curry

#815B28

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A601D
  • RGB138, 96, 29
  • CMYK0, 16, 43, 46
  • HSL37°, 65%, 33%
  • HSL Precise36.881°, 65.269%, 32.745%
  • HSV37°, 79%, 54%
  • HSB37°, 79%, 54%
  • HEX ID8A601D
  • DECIMAL ID9068573
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
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