Information about #8B471F color

#8B471F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8B471F falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(139, 71, 31) — 54.5% red, 27.8% green, 12.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 42 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8B471F is a vivid, lively warm orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fuzzy Wuzzy (#87421F). Slightly further away sit Rope (#8E4D1E) and Charisma (#854926).

The recipe behind #8B471F is rgb(139, 71, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. #8B471F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8B471F color variations

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

#8B471F 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 #8B471F

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

Fuzzy Wuzzy color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy

#87421F

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Charisma color link
Charisma

#854926

Russet color link
Russet

#80461B

Saddle Brown color link
Saddle Brown

#8B4513

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Mars Orange color link
Mars Orange

#964514

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Korma color link
Korma

#804E2C

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B471F
  • RGB139, 71, 31
  • CMYK0, 27, 42, 45
  • CSSrgb(139, 71, 31)
  • HSL22°, 64%, 33%
  • HSL Precise22.222°, 63.529%, 33.333%
  • HSV22°, 78%, 55%
  • HSB22°, 78%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.278, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.278, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.278, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8B471F
  • DECIMAL ID9127711
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01