Information about #8C5C4F color

#8C5C4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8C5C4F falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(140, 92, 79) — 54.9% red, 36.1% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 24 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8C5C4F is a moderately toned earthy red that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Spicy Mix (#8B5F4D). Slightly further away sit Lone Ranger (#87614F) and Half Lumberjack (#845A53).

In RGB terms — rgb(140, 92, 79) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8C5C4F: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8C5C4F color variations

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

#8C5C4F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8C5C4F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8C5C4F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8C5C4F 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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#8C5C4F 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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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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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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#608C4F
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#7B4F8C
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Nearest named colors to #8C5C4F

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

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Half Lumberjack color link
Half Lumberjack

#845A53

Dark Brown Tangelo color link
Dark Brown Tangelo

#88654E

Italian Roast color link
Italian Roast

#906652

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Radiance color link
Radiance

#8F5743

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Copper Fire color link
Copper Fire

#925345

Dark Wood color link
Dark Wood

#855E42

#8C5C4F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8C5C4F
  • RGB140, 92, 79
  • CMYK0, 19, 24, 45
  • CSSrgb(140, 92, 79)
  • HSL13°, 28%, 43%
  • HSL Precise12.787°, 27.854%, 42.941%
  • HSV13°, 44%, 55%
  • HSB13°, 44%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.361, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.361, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.361, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8C5C4F
  • DECIMAL ID9198671
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers322 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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