Information about #8C480D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8C480D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(140, 72, 13) (54.9% red, 28.2% green, 5.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 50 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #8C480D holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Saddle Brown (#8B4513). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vincent's Copper Brown (#8A530A) and Mars Orange (#964514).

In RGB terms — rgb(140, 72, 13) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8C480D: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. #8C480D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8C480D color variations

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

#8C480D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8C480D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8C480D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8C480D 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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#8C480D 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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#0D8C88
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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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#8C0D11
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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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#0D8C48
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#480D8C
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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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#518C0D
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#480D8C
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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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#118C0D
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#0D518C
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#880D8C
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Nearest named colors to #8C480D

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

Saddle Brown color link
Saddle Brown

#8B4513

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

#8A530A

Mars Orange color link
Mars Orange

#964514

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Warm Brown color link
Warm Brown

#964E02

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Dark Bronze color link
Dark Bronze

#804A00

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Iced Tea color link
Iced Tea

#923C01

Oregon color link
Oregon

#9B4703

Russet color link
Russet

#80461B

Citrine Brown color link
Citrine Brown

#933709

#8C480D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8C480D
  • RGB140, 72, 13
  • CMYK0, 27, 50, 45
  • CSSrgb(140, 72, 13)
  • HSL28°, 83%, 30%
  • HSL Precise27.874°, 83.007%, 30%
  • HSV28°, 91%, 55%
  • HSB28°, 91%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.282, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.282, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.282, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8C480D
  • DECIMAL ID9193485
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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