Information about #8B5F48 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8B5F48 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(139, 95, 72) — 54.5% red, 37.3% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 26 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated warm orange, #8B5F48 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Spicy Mix (#8B5F4D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cocoa (#875F42) and Lone Ranger (#87614F).

The recipe behind #8B5F48 is rgb(139, 95, 72), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8B5F48 color variations

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

#8B5F48 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8B5F48 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8B5F48 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8B5F48 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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#8B5F48 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #8B5F48

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

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Dark Wood color link
Dark Wood

#855E42

Dark Brown Tangelo color link
Dark Brown Tangelo

#88654E

Radiance color link
Radiance

#8F5743

Authentic color link
Authentic

#8A6843

Potters Clay color link
Potters Clay

#845C40

Raw Umber color link
Raw Umber

#826644

Italian Roast color link
Italian Roast

#906652

Toffee color link
Toffee

#8E593C

Half Lumberjack color link
Half Lumberjack

#845A53

#8B5F48 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B5F48
  • RGB139, 95, 72
  • CMYK0, 17, 26, 45
  • CSSrgb(139, 95, 72)
  • HSL21°, 32%, 41%
  • HSL Precise20.597°, 31.754%, 41.373%
  • HSV21°, 48%, 55%
  • HSB21°, 48%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.373, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.373, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.373, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8B5F48
  • DECIMAL ID9133896
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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