Information about #8C5B40 color

#8C5B40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8C5B40 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(140, 91, 64) — 54.9% red, 35.7% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 30 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8C5B40 presents itself as a mildly saturated orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Toffee (#8E593C). Slightly further away sit Radiance (#8F5743) and Clove Brown (#8F583C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(140, 91, 64)), which gives #8C5B40 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. #8C5B40 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8C5B40 color variations

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

#8C5B40 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8C5B40 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#372419

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Black

#000000

#8C5B40 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8C5B40 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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#8C5B40 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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#408C80
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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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#408C5B
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#5B408C
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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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#718C40
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#40718C
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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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#4C8C40
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#40718C
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Nearest named colors to #8C5B40

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

Toffee color link
Toffee

#8E593C

Radiance color link
Radiance

#8F5743

Clove Brown color link
Clove Brown

#8F583C

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Legend color link
Legend

#8C563B

Brushwood Dyed color link
Brushwood Dyed

#8C5939

Dark Wood color link
Dark Wood

#855E42

Potters Clay color link
Potters Clay

#845C40

Triumph color link
Triumph

#89603A

Magma color link
Magma

#875639

Milk Chocolate color link
Milk Chocolate

#84563C

Coconut color link
Coconut

#965A3E

#8C5B40 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8C5B40
  • RGB140, 91, 64
  • CMYK0, 19, 30, 45
  • CSSrgb(140, 91, 64)
  • HSL21°, 37%, 40%
  • HSL Precise21.316°, 37.255%, 40%
  • HSV21°, 54%, 55%
  • HSB21°, 54%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.357, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.357, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.357, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8C5B40
  • DECIMAL ID9198400
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers36 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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