Information about #8B806B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8B806B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(139, 128, 107) — 54.5% red, 50.2% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 13 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained amber-leaning orange, #8B806B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Napa (#8A7F6B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Milky Way (#8E7F68) and Piston (#8C846D).

The recipe behind #8B806B is rgb(139, 128, 107), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8B806B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. #8B806B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8B806B color variations

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

#8B806B 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 #8B806B

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

Double Napa color link
Double Napa

#8A7F6B

Milky Way color link
Milky Way

#8E7F68

Piston color link
Piston

#8C846D

Squirrel color link
Squirrel

#8F7D6B

Brown Grey color link
Brown Grey

#8D8468

Gargoyle color link
Gargoyle

#907E69

Incognito color link
Incognito

#8E7C6E

Pravda color link
Pravda

#888071

Stonewashed color link
Stonewashed

#8D8072

Bandicoot color link
Bandicoot

#878466

Olive Haze color link
Olive Haze

#888064

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B806B
  • RGB139, 128, 107
  • CMYK0, 4, 13, 45
  • CSSrgb(139, 128, 107)
  • HSL39°, 13%, 48%
  • HSL Precise39.375°, 13.008%, 48.235%
  • HSV39°, 23%, 55%
  • HSB39°, 23%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.502, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.502, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.502, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8B806B
  • DECIMAL ID9142379
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01