Information about #8C625E color

#8C625E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8C625E falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(140, 98, 94) — 54.9% red, 38.4% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 18 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted red, #8C625E sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rose Taupe (#905D5D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Promise (#936962) and Renaissance (#885A64).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(140, 98, 94)), which gives #8C625E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8C625E color variations

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#8C625E 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 #8C625E

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

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Promise color link
Promise

#936962

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Wrangler color link
Wrangler

#80675A

Ferra color link
Ferra

#876A68

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Russett color link
Russett

#7D655C

Axis color link
Axis

#846C55

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8C625E
  • RGB140, 98, 94
  • CMYK0, 16, 18, 45
  • CSSrgb(140, 98, 94)
  • HSL5°, 20%, 46%
  • HSL Precise5.217°, 19.658%, 45.882%
  • HSV5°, 33%, 55%
  • HSB5°, 33%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.384, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.384, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.384, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8C625E
  • DECIMAL ID9200222
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01