Information about #8F856C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8F856C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(143, 133, 108) (56.1% red, 52.2% green, 42.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 14 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8F856C reads as a gently muted orange and 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 practically indistinguishable from Piston (#8C846D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Techno (#8E886E) and Brown Grey (#8D8468).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(143, 133, 108)), which gives #8F856C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8F856C color variations

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#8F856C 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 #8F856C

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

Piston color link
Piston

#8C846D

Techno color link
Techno

#8E886E

Brown Grey color link
Brown Grey

#8D8468

Abanakee color link
Abanakee

#928A6D

Double Malta color link
Double Malta

#93806C

Outback color link
Outback

#95826C

Milky Way color link
Milky Way

#8E7F68

Arrowtown color link
Arrowtown

#948771

Stonewall color link
Stonewall

#928573

Gargoyle color link
Gargoyle

#907E69

Double Napa color link
Double Napa

#8A7F6B

#8F856C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8F856C
  • RGB143, 133, 108
  • CMYK0, 4, 14, 44
  • CSSrgb(143, 133, 108)
  • HSL43°, 14%, 49%
  • HSL Precise42.857°, 13.944%, 49.216%
  • HSV43°, 24%, 56%
  • HSB43°, 24%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.561, 0.522, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.561, 0.522, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.561, 0.522, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8F856C
  • DECIMAL ID9405804
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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