Information about #8E6F25 color

#8E6F25 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8E6F25 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(142, 111, 37) (55.7% red, 43.5% green, 14.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 41 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8E6F25 presents itself as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Corn Harvest (#8D702A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cheers (#916A2D) and Yukon Gold (#826A21).

The recipe behind #8E6F25 is rgb(142, 111, 37), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8E6F25 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. No one has named #8E6F25 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8E6F25 color variations

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

#8E6F25 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 #8E6F25

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

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E6F25
  • RGB142, 111, 37
  • CMYK0, 12, 41, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 111, 37)
  • HSL42°, 59%, 35%
  • HSL Precise42.286°, 58.659%, 35.098%
  • HSV42°, 74%, 56%
  • HSB42°, 74%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.435, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.435, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.435, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8E6F25
  • DECIMAL ID9334565
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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