Information about #8C663F color

#8C663F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8C663F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(140, 102, 63) (54.9% red, 40% green, 24.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 30 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8C663F is a softly balanced amber-leaning orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Authentic (#8A6843). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mckenzie (#8C6338) and Triumph (#89603A).

In RGB terms — rgb(140, 102, 63) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8C663F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8C663F color variations

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#8C663F 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 #8C663F

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

Authentic color link
Authentic

#8A6843

Mckenzie color link
Mckenzie

#8C6338

Triumph color link
Triumph

#89603A

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Bullion color link
Bullion

#956A3E

Bullwhip color link
Bullwhip

#8F7040

Dirt Brown color link
Dirt Brown

#836539

Dark Wood color link
Dark Wood

#855E42

Raw Umber color link
Raw Umber

#826644

Coyote Brown color link
Coyote Brown

#81613C

Potters Clay color link
Potters Clay

#845C40

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8C663F
  • RGB140, 102, 63
  • CMYK0, 15, 30, 45
  • CSSrgb(140, 102, 63)
  • HSL30°, 38%, 40%
  • HSL Precise30.39°, 37.931%, 39.804%
  • HSV30°, 55%, 55%
  • HSB30°, 55%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.400, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.400, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.400, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8C663F
  • DECIMAL ID9201215
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01