Information about #8F5C1E color

#8F5C1E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8F5C1E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(143, 92, 30) (56.1% red, 36.1% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 44 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8F5C1E is a vivid, lively orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Afghan Tan (#905E26). Slightly further away sit Kumera (#886221) and Grizzly (#885818).

In RGB terms — rgb(143, 92, 30) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. #8F5C1E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8F5C1E color variations

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

#8F5C1E 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 #8F5C1E

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

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Hot Curry color link
Hot Curry

#815B28

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Oak Brown color link
Oak Brown

#806517

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8F5C1E
  • RGB143, 92, 30
  • CMYK0, 20, 44, 44
  • CSSrgb(143, 92, 30)
  • HSL33°, 65%, 34%
  • HSL Precise32.92°, 65.318%, 33.922%
  • HSV33°, 79%, 56%
  • HSB33°, 79%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.561, 0.361, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.561, 0.361, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.561, 0.361, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8F5C1E
  • DECIMAL ID9395230
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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