Information about #8B5D1C color

#8B5D1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8B5D1C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(139, 93, 28) — 54.5% red, 36.5% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 44 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #8B5D1C sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grizzly (#885818). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kumera (#886221) and Afghan Tan (#905E26).

The recipe behind #8B5D1C is rgb(139, 93, 28), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8B5D1C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. #8B5D1C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8B5D1C color variations

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

#8B5D1C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8B5D1C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8B5D1C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8B5D1C 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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#8B5D1C 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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#1D4B8C
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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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#261D8C
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#1D828C
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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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#8C261D
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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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#1D8C5D
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#5D1D8C
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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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#4B8C1D
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#5D1D8C
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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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#1D8C26
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#8C1D82
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Nearest named colors to #8B5D1C

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

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Oak Brown color link
Oak Brown

#806517

Fiddlesticks color link
Fiddlesticks

#7D641D

Hot Curry color link
Hot Curry

#815B28

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

#8B5D1C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B5D1C
  • RGB139, 93, 28
  • CMYK0, 18, 44, 45
  • CSSrgb(139, 93, 28)
  • HSL35°, 66%, 33%
  • HSL Precise35.135°, 66.467%, 32.745%
  • HSV35°, 80%, 55%
  • HSB35°, 80%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.365, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.365, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.365, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8B5D1C
  • DECIMAL ID9133340
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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