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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#893B1A — Walnut
#893B1A is a dark saturated orange sitting at 18° 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.
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Tints and shades of #893B1A
- fdf5f2
- f5d7cb
- eebaa3
- e69c7c
- df7e54
- d7602d
- b34e22
- 8c3d1b
- 642b13
- 3d1a0c
- 150904
Color schemes using #893B1A
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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#893B1A FAQ
What color is #893B1A?
#893B1A is a shade of walnut in the orange family. It has a hue of 18 degrees, 68% saturation and 32% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #893B1A?
#893B1A is rgb(137, 59, 26) in RGB, hsl(18, 68%, 32%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 57%, 81%, 46%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #893B1A?
White text on this background reaches 7.77:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.7:1.
What colors go well with #893B1A?
Its direct complement is #1A6889. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #1A8973 and #1A3089 gives you contrast without the vibration.