Information about #8C7C4F color

#8C7C4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8C7C4F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(140, 124, 79) — 54.9% red, 48.6% green, 31% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 24 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8C7C4F is a mildly saturated orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Tan (#918151). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fortune (#928053) and Baiko Brown (#857C55).

In RGB terms — rgb(140, 124, 79) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8C7C4F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8C7C4F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8C7C4F color variations

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

#8C7C4F 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 #8C7C4F

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

Dark Tan color link
Dark Tan

#918151

Fortune color link
Fortune

#928053

Baiko Brown color link
Baiko Brown

#857C55

Gold Fusion color link
Gold Fusion

#85754E

Solid Gold color link
Solid Gold

#927748

Clay Creek color link
Clay Creek

#897E59

Lodestar color link
Lodestar

#8A7252

Twister color link
Twister

#938255

Limed Oak color link
Limed Oak

#8C7254

Ash Gold color link
Ash Gold

#8C6F54

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8C7C4F
  • RGB140, 124, 79
  • CMYK0, 6, 24, 45
  • CSSrgb(140, 124, 79)
  • HSL44°, 28%, 43%
  • HSL Precise44.262°, 27.854%, 42.941%
  • HSV44°, 44%, 55%
  • HSB44°, 44%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.486, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.486, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.486, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8C7C4F
  • DECIMAL ID9206863
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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