Information about #8B5718 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8B5718 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(139, 87, 24) — 54.5% red, 34.1% green, 9.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 45 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8B5718 reads as a strongly colored warm orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grizzly (#885818). Slightly further away sit Rope (#8E4D1E) and Red Dirt (#7F5217).

The recipe behind #8B5718 is rgb(139, 87, 24), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8B5718: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8B5718 color variations

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

#8B5718 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8B5718 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8B5718 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8B5718 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#8B5718 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
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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
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#1D188C
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#18868C
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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
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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
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#188C57
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#57188C
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#4C8C18
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#184C8C
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#57188C
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#184C8C
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Nearest named colors to #8B5718

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

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Vincent's Copper Brown color link
Vincent's Copper Brown

#8A530A

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Oak Brown color link
Oak Brown

#806517

Saddle Brown color link
Saddle Brown

#8B4513

Hot Curry color link
Hot Curry

#815B28

#8B5718 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B5718
  • RGB139, 87, 24
  • CMYK0, 20, 45, 45
  • HSL33°, 71%, 32%
  • HSL Precise32.87°, 70.552%, 31.961%
  • HSV33°, 83%, 55%
  • HSB33°, 83%, 55%
  • HEX ID8B5718
  • DECIMAL ID9131800
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
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