Information about #8B5D40 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8B5D40 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(139, 93, 64) — 54.5% red, 36.5% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 29 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8B5D40 presents itself as a mildly saturated warm orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cocoa (#875F42). Slightly further away sit Dark Wood (#855E42) and Toffee (#8E593C).

The recipe behind #8B5D40 is rgb(139, 93, 64), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. #8B5D40 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8B5D40 color variations

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

#8B5D40 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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Warm Beige

#D8BCAB
#EBDDD5

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White

#FFFFFF

#8B5D40 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#533726

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#372519

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Black

#000000

#8B5D40 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8B5D40 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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#8B4041

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#8B405F

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#8B5D40 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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#406F8C
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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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#40498C
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#408C83
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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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#8C4049
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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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#408C5D
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#5D408C
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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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#6F8C40
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#406F8C
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#5D408C
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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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#498C40
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#406F8C
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#83408C
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Nearest named colors to #8B5D40

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

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Dark Wood color link
Dark Wood

#855E42

Toffee color link
Toffee

#8E593C

Triumph color link
Triumph

#89603A

Potters Clay color link
Potters Clay

#845C40

Clove Brown color link
Clove Brown

#8F583C

Radiance color link
Radiance

#8F5743

Brushwood Dyed color link
Brushwood Dyed

#8C5939

Legend color link
Legend

#8C563B

Brown Bear color link
Brown Bear

#835C3B

Mckenzie color link
Mckenzie

#8C6338

Milk Chocolate color link
Milk Chocolate

#84563C

#8B5D40 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B5D40
  • RGB139, 93, 64
  • CMYK0, 18, 29, 45
  • CSSrgb(139, 93, 64)
  • HSL23°, 37%, 40%
  • HSL Precise23.2°, 36.946%, 39.804%
  • HSV23°, 54%, 55%
  • HSB23°, 54%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.365, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.365, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.365, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8B5D40
  • DECIMAL ID9133376
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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