Information about #8E7539 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8E7539 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(142, 117, 57) — 55.7% red, 45.9% green, 22.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 33 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8E7539 presents itself as a clearly saturated warm orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ventura (#907C38). Slightly further away sit Moss (#8B7D3A) and Bullwhip (#8F7040).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(142, 117, 57)), which gives #8E7539 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8E7539: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8E7539 color variations

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#8E7539 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 #8E7539

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

Ventura color link
Ventura

#907C38

Moss color link
Moss

#8B7D3A

Bullwhip color link
Bullwhip

#8F7040

Finch Brown color link
Finch Brown

#957B38

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Bullion color link
Bullion

#956A3E

Solid Gold color link
Solid Gold

#927748

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

#8E7539 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E7539
  • RGB142, 117, 57
  • CMYK0, 10, 33, 44
  • HSL42°, 43%, 39%
  • HSL Precise42.353°, 42.714%, 39.02%
  • HSV42°, 60%, 56%
  • HSB42°, 60%, 56%
  • HEX ID8E7539
  • DECIMAL ID9336121
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
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