All About Color #8A5E42

#8A5E42

About #8A5E42

#8A5E42 is a medium orange color with the hex code #8A5E42. In RGB it is red 138, green 94, blue 66; in HSL it is hue 23°, saturation 35%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 0%, 32%, 52%, 46%. Its contrast ratio is 5.58:1 on white and 3.76:1 on black.

#8A5E42 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 5E, 42
CMYK0.00%, 31.88%, 52.17%, 45.88%
RGB Decimal138, 94, 66
HSL23°, 35%, 40%
RGB Octal212, 136, 102
HSV (HSB)23.33°, 52.17%, 54.12%
RGB Binary10001010, 1011110, 1000010
CIE-L*AB43.95, 14.58, 23.23
RGB Percent54.12%, 36.86%, 25.88%
CIE-L*CH43.95, 27.42, 57.88
XYZ15.47, 13.80, 7.00
CIE-L*UV43.95, 32.13, 23.88
xyY0.43, 0.38, 13.80
Hunter-Lab37.15, 9.30, 14.83
RYB54.12%, 43.85%, 25.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A5E42 on a dark background: contrast 3.76:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8A5E42 on a light background: contrast 5.58:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A5E42, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A5E42 · #B98B6E · #4C3424 · #426E8A · #6E9DB9

Analogous palette

#8A426E · #8A424B · #8A5E42 · #8A8142 · #6E8A42

Triadic palette

#8A5E42 · #428A5E · #5E428A · #B98B6E · #6EB98B

Tetradic palette

#8A5E42 · #4B8A42 · #426E8A · #81428A · #4C3424

Monochromatic palette

#221711 · #563B29 · #8A5E42 · #B48364 · #CDAC98

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