Information about #8B7951 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8B7951 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(139, 121, 81) — 54.5% red, 47.5% green, 31.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 23 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned warm orange, #8B7951 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lodestar (#8A7252). Slightly further away sit Limed Oak (#8C7254) and Gold Fusion (#85754E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(139, 121, 81)), which gives #8B7951 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8B7951: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8B7951 color variations

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#8B7951 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 #8B7951

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

Lodestar color link
Lodestar

#8A7252

Limed Oak color link
Limed Oak

#8C7254

Gold Fusion color link
Gold Fusion

#85754E

Baiko Brown color link
Baiko Brown

#857C55

Clay Creek color link
Clay Creek

#897E59

Dark Tan color link
Dark Tan

#918151

Fortune color link
Fortune

#928053

Ash Gold color link
Ash Gold

#8C6F54

Ignition color link
Ignition

#8B735A

Solid Gold color link
Solid Gold

#927748

#8B7951 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B7951
  • RGB139, 121, 81
  • CMYK0, 7, 23, 45
  • CSSrgb(139, 121, 81)
  • HSL41°, 26%, 43%
  • HSL Precise41.379°, 26.364%, 43.137%
  • HSV41°, 42%, 55%
  • HSB41°, 42%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.475, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.475, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.475, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8B7951
  • DECIMAL ID9140561
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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