analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#815E2C — Coffee
#815E2C is a dark moderately saturated orange sitting at 35° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#815e2c
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Tints and shades of #815E2C
- fbf8f4
- efe2d1
- e3cdae
- d7b78b
- cba268
- bf8c45
- 9f7336
- 7c5a2a
- 59411e
- 362712
- 130e07
Color schemes using #815E2C
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#815E2C FAQ
What color is #815E2C?
#815E2C is a shade of coffee in the orange family. It has a hue of 35 degrees, 49% saturation and 34% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #815E2C?
#815E2C is rgb(129, 94, 44) in RGB, hsl(35, 49%, 34%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 27%, 66%, 49%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #815E2C?
White text on this background reaches 5.88:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.57:1.
What colors go well with #815E2C?
Its direct complement is #2C5081. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2C7A81 and #332C81 gives you contrast without the vibration.