Information about #8B4223 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8B4223 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(139, 66, 35) — 54.5% red, 25.9% green, 13.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 41 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8B4223 is a clearly saturated warm orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fuzzy Wuzzy (#87421F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Charisma (#854926) and Waiwherowhero (#86492C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(139, 66, 35)), which gives #8B4223 its character. If you plan to put text on a #8B4223 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #8B4223 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8B4223 color variations

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

#8B4223 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8B4223 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8B4223 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8B4223 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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#8B4223 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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#23378B
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#238B76
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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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#238B42
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#42238B
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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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#6C8B23
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#236C8B
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#42238B
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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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#378B23
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#236C8B
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#76238B
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Nearest named colors to #8B4223

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

Fuzzy Wuzzy color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy

#87421F

Charisma color link
Charisma

#854926

Waiwherowhero color link
Waiwherowhero

#86492C

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Embers color link
Embers

#8C3F30

Russet color link
Russet

#80461B

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Tandoori color link
Tandoori

#8D4532

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Crab Apple color link
Crab Apple

#87382F

Saddle Brown color link
Saddle Brown

#8B4513

#8B4223 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B4223
  • RGB139, 66, 35
  • CMYK0, 29, 41, 45
  • CSSrgb(139, 66, 35)
  • HSL18°, 60%, 34%
  • HSL Precise17.885°, 59.77%, 34.118%
  • HSV18°, 75%, 55%
  • HSB18°, 75%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.259, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.259, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.259, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8B4223
  • DECIMAL ID9126435
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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