Information about #8B741F color

#8B741F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8B741F falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(139, 116, 31) — 54.5% red, 45.5% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 42 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8B741F presents itself as a energetic, saturated golden yellow — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hazel (#8E7618). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Corn Harvest (#8D702A) and Yukon Gold (#826A21).

The recipe behind #8B741F is rgb(139, 116, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8B741F: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8B741F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8B741F color variations

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

#8B741F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8B741F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8B741F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8B741F 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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#8B741F 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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#8A3D1E
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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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#1E8A73
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#731E8A
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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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#368A1E
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#731E8A
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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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#1E8A3D
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#1E368A
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#8A1E6B
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Nearest named colors to #8B741F

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

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Oak Brown color link
Oak Brown

#806517

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Fiddlesticks color link
Fiddlesticks

#7D641D

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Spanish Bistre color link
Spanish Bistre

#807532

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

#8B741F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B741F
  • RGB139, 116, 31
  • CMYK0, 9, 42, 45
  • CSSrgb(139, 116, 31)
  • HSL47°, 64%, 33%
  • HSL Precise47.222°, 63.529%, 33.333%
  • HSV47°, 78%, 55%
  • HSB47°, 78%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.455, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.455, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.455, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8B741F
  • DECIMAL ID9139231
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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