Information about #8C694B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8C694B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(140, 105, 75) (54.9% red, 41.2% green, 29.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 25 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned amber-leaning orange, #8C694B carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Dark Brown Tangelo (#88654E). Slightly further away sit Dull Brown (#876E4B) and Driftwood (#8F6F48).

The recipe behind #8C694B is rgb(140, 105, 75), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8C694B: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8C694B color variations

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

#8C694B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8C694B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8C694B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8C694B 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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#8C694B 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 #8C694B

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

Dark Brown Tangelo color link
Dark Brown Tangelo

#88654E

Dull Brown color link
Dull Brown

#876E4B

Driftwood color link
Driftwood

#8F6F48

French Bistre color link
French Bistre

#856D4D

Authentic color link
Authentic

#8A6843

Italian Roast color link
Italian Roast

#906652

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Ash Gold color link
Ash Gold

#8C6F54

Lodestar color link
Lodestar

#8A7252

Double Colins Wicket color link
Double Colins Wicket

#826F4C

Pastel Brown color link
Pastel Brown

#836953

#8C694B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8C694B
  • RGB140, 105, 75
  • CMYK0, 14, 25, 45
  • HSL28°, 30%, 42%
  • HSL Precise27.692°, 30.233%, 42.157%
  • HSV28°, 46%, 55%
  • HSB28°, 46%, 55%
  • HEX ID8C694B
  • DECIMAL ID9201995
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
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