Information about #8B7E1D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8B7E1D falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(139, 126, 29) — 54.5% red, 49.4% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 43 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored golden yellow, #8B7E1D occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hazel (#8E7618). Slightly further away sit Alibi (#988422) and Lemon Ginger (#968428).

In RGB terms — rgb(139, 126, 29) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8B7E1D: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8B7E1D color variations

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

#8B7E1D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8B7E1D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8B7E1D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8B7E1D 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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#8B7E1D 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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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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#1D8B7E
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#7E1D8B
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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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#2A8B1D
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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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#1D8B47
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Nearest named colors to #8B7E1D

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

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Trendy Green color link
Trendy Green

#7C881A

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Pacifika color link
Pacifika

#778120

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Kombi color link
Kombi

#838931

Dark Yellow color link
Dark Yellow

#9B870C

#8B7E1D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B7E1D
  • RGB139, 126, 29
  • CMYK0, 5, 43, 45
  • CSSrgb(139, 126, 29)
  • HSL53°, 65%, 33%
  • HSL Precise52.909°, 65.476%, 32.941%
  • HSV53°, 79%, 55%
  • HSB53°, 79%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.494, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.494, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.494, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8B7E1D
  • DECIMAL ID9141789
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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