Information about #8C4F31 color

#8C4F31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8C4F31 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(140, 79, 49) — 54.9% red, 31% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 36 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8C4F31 reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Terracotta Hit (#8E5037). Nearby in the Register you will also find Paarl (#864B36) and Sparrow Brown (#8C4736).

In RGB terms — rgb(140, 79, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. No one has named #8C4F31 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8C4F31 color variations

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

#8C4F31 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8C4F31 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6F3F27

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#532F1D

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#371F13

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#1B0F09

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Black

#000000

#8C4F31 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#84756D

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Grey

#808080

#8C4F31 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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#8B3137

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#8C4F31 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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#31408C
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#318C7D
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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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#8C3140
#8C3140

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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
#8C4F31
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#318C4F
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#4F318C
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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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#6D8C31
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#316D8C
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#4F318C
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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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#408C31
#408C31

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#316D8C
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#7D318C
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Nearest named colors to #8C4F31

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

Terracotta Hit color link
Terracotta Hit

#8E5037

Paarl color link
Paarl

#864B36

Sparrow Brown color link
Sparrow Brown

#8C4736

Waiwherowhero color link
Waiwherowhero

#86492C

Chelsea Gem color link
Chelsea Gem

#95532F

Tandoori color link
Tandoori

#8D4532

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Roman Ochre color link
Roman Ochre

#87523A

Natural color link
Natural

#885931

Green Tea color link
Green Tea

#824B35

Magma color link
Magma

#875639

Burnished Orange color link
Burnished Orange

#92543A

#8C4F31 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8C4F31
  • RGB140, 79, 49
  • CMYK0, 24, 36, 45
  • CSSrgb(140, 79, 49)
  • HSL20°, 48%, 37%
  • HSL Precise19.78°, 48.148%, 37.059%
  • HSV20°, 65%, 55%
  • HSB20°, 65%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.310, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.310, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.310, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8C4F31
  • DECIMAL ID9195313
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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