Information about #8C7969 color

#8C7969 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8C7969 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(140, 121, 105) — 54.9% red, 47.5% green, 41.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 14 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8C7969 presents itself as a softly toned warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Squirrel (#8F7D6B). Slightly further away sit Incognito (#8E7C6E) and Milky Way (#8E7F68).

The recipe behind #8C7969 is rgb(140, 121, 105), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8C7969: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8C7969 color variations

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#8C7969 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 #8C7969

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

Squirrel color link
Squirrel

#8F7D6B

Incognito color link
Incognito

#8E7C6E

Gargoyle color link
Gargoyle

#907E69

Milky Way color link
Milky Way

#8E7F68

Double Napa color link
Double Napa

#8A7F6B

Nullarbor color link
Nullarbor

#907C64

Triple Malta color link
Triple Malta

#8C7662

Sand Dune color link
Sand Dune

#867665

Half Buffalo color link
Half Buffalo

#89756F

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

#8C7969 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8C7969
  • RGB140, 121, 105
  • CMYK0, 7, 14, 45
  • CSSrgb(140, 121, 105)
  • HSL27°, 14%, 48%
  • HSL Precise27.429°, 14.286%, 48.039%
  • HSV27°, 25%, 55%
  • HSB27°, 25%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.475, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.475, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.475, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8C7969
  • DECIMAL ID9206121
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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