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Information about #8B694B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8B694B falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(139, 105, 75) — 54.5% red, 41.2% green, 29.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 25 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8B694B reads as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Brown Tangelo (#88654E). Slightly further away sit Dull Brown (#876E4B) and French Bistre (#856D4D).

The recipe behind #8B694B is rgb(139, 105, 75), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8B694B: 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.

#8B694B color variations

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

#8B694B 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 #8B694B

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B694B
  • RGB139, 105, 75
  • CMYK0, 13, 25, 45
  • CSSrgb(139, 105, 75)
  • HSL28°, 30%, 42%
  • HSL Precise28.125°, 29.907%, 41.961%
  • HSV28°, 46%, 55%
  • HSB28°, 46%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.412, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.412, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.412, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8B694B
  • DECIMAL ID9136459
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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