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Information about #8C4726 color

#8C4726 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8C4726 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(140, 71, 38) (54.9% red, 27.8% green, 14.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 40 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8C4726 reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Charisma (#854926). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Waiwherowhero (#86492C) and Fuzzy Wuzzy (#87421F).

The recipe behind #8C4726 is rgb(140, 71, 38), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8C4726 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8C4726 color variations

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

#8C4726 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 #8C4726

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

Charisma color link
Charisma

#854926

Fuzzy Wuzzy color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy

#87421F

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Tandoori color link
Tandoori

#8D4532

Embers color link
Embers

#8C3F30

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Korma color link
Korma

#804E2C

Russet color link
Russet

#80461B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8C4726
  • RGB140, 71, 38
  • CMYK0, 27, 40, 45
  • CSSrgb(140, 71, 38)
  • HSL19°, 57%, 35%
  • HSL Precise19.412°, 57.303%, 34.902%
  • HSV19°, 73%, 55%
  • HSB19°, 73%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.278, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.278, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.278, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8C4726
  • DECIMAL ID9193254
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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