Information about #8B6A3C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8B6A3C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(139, 106, 60) (54.5% red, 41.6% green, 23.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 31 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored orange, #8B6A3C holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Yellow Sea Pine Brown (#896C39). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Authentic (#8A6843) and Mckenzie (#8C6338).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(139, 106, 60)), which gives #8B6A3C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8B6A3C: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8B6A3C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8B6A3C color variations

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#8B6A3C 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 #8B6A3C

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

Authentic color link
Authentic

#8A6843

Mckenzie color link
Mckenzie

#8C6338

Bullwhip color link
Bullwhip

#8F7040

Dirt Brown color link
Dirt Brown

#836539

Bullion color link
Bullion

#956A3E

Triumph color link
Triumph

#89603A

Raw Umber color link
Raw Umber

#826644

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Dark Buff color link
Dark Buff

#976638

Coyote Brown color link
Coyote Brown

#81613C

Driftwood color link
Driftwood

#8F6F48

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B6A3C
  • RGB139, 106, 60
  • CMYK0, 13, 31, 45
  • HSL35°, 40%, 39%
  • HSL Precise34.937°, 39.698%, 39.02%
  • HSV35°, 57%, 55%
  • HSB35°, 57%, 55%
  • HEX ID8B6A3C
  • DECIMAL ID9136700
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
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