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#8E4F13 — Walnut

#8E4F13 is a dark saturated orange sitting at 29° 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 #8E4F13

Color schemes using #8E4F13

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

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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#8E4F13 FAQ

What color is #8E4F13?

#8E4F13 is a shade of walnut in the orange family. It has a hue of 29 degrees, 76% saturation and 32% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #8E4F13?

#8E4F13 is rgb(142, 79, 19) in RGB, hsl(29, 76%, 32%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 44%, 87%, 44%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #8E4F13?

White text on this background reaches 6.41:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.28:1.

What colors go well with #8E4F13?

Its direct complement is #145490. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #14908E and #141690 gives you contrast without the vibration.