Information about #8A705C color

#8A705C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8A705C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(138, 112, 92) (54.1% red, 43.9% green, 36.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 18 / 46 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8A705C presents itself as a calm, restrained orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ignition (#8B735A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Triple Rickshaw (#907359) and Ash Gold (#8C6F54).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(138, 112, 92)), which gives #8A705C its character. If you plan to put text on a #8A705C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.6:1. #8A705C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8A705C color variations

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

#8A705C 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 #8A705C

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

Ignition color link
Ignition

#8B735A

Ash Gold color link
Ash Gold

#8C6F54

Limed Oak color link
Limed Oak

#8C7254

Triple Malta color link
Triple Malta

#8C7662

Shadow color link
Shadow

#8A795D

Axis color link
Axis

#846C55

Lodestar color link
Lodestar

#8A7252

Sand Dune color link
Sand Dune

#867665

Triple Napa color link
Triple Napa

#807361

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A705C
  • RGB138, 112, 92
  • CMYK0, 10, 18, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 112, 92)
  • HSL26°, 20%, 45%
  • HSL Precise26.087°, 20%, 45.098%
  • HSV26°, 33%, 54%
  • HSB26°, 33%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.439, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.439, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.439, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8A705C
  • DECIMAL ID9072732
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01