Information about #8C2F0D color

#8C2F0D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8C2F0D falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(140, 47, 13) — 54.9% red, 18.4% green, 5.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 50 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored warm orange, #8C2F0D occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Red Brown (#8B2E16). Slightly further away sit Rust Brown (#8B3103) and Smokey Topaz (#832A0D).

The recipe behind #8C2F0D is rgb(140, 47, 13), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8C2F0D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8C2F0D color variations

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

#8C2F0D 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 #8C2F0D

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

Red Brown color link
Red Brown

#8B2E16

Rust Brown color link
Rust Brown

#8B3103

Smokey Topaz color link
Smokey Topaz

#832A0D

Brown Red color link
Brown Red

#922B05

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Iced Tea color link
Iced Tea

#923C01

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8C2F0D
  • RGB140, 47, 13
  • CMYK0, 36, 50, 45
  • CSSrgb(140, 47, 13)
  • HSL16°, 83%, 30%
  • HSL Precise16.063°, 83.007%, 30%
  • HSV16°, 91%, 55%
  • HSB16°, 91%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.184, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.184, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.184, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8C2F0D
  • DECIMAL ID9187085
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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