Information about #8E8260 color

#8E8260 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8E8260 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(142, 130, 96) (55.7% red, 51% green, 37.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 18 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8E8260 is a calm, restrained orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Alloy (#91815E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Granite Green (#8B8265) and Olive Haze (#888064).

In RGB terms — rgb(142, 130, 96) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8E8260 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8E8260 color variations

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#8E8260 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 #8E8260

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

Alloy color link
Alloy

#91815E

Olive Haze color link
Olive Haze

#888064

Nullarbor color link
Nullarbor

#907C64

Brown Grey color link
Brown Grey

#8D8468

Milky Way color link
Milky Way

#8E7F68

Carat color link
Carat

#867D60

Bandicoot color link
Bandicoot

#878466

Clay Creek color link
Clay Creek

#897E59

Wilderness color link
Wilderness

#88885B

Gargoyle color link
Gargoyle

#907E69

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E8260
  • RGB142, 130, 96
  • CMYK0, 5, 18, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 130, 96)
  • HSL44°, 19%, 47%
  • HSL Precise44.348°, 19.328%, 46.667%
  • HSV44°, 32%, 56%
  • HSB44°, 32%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.510, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.510, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.510, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8E8260
  • DECIMAL ID9339488
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01