Information about #8C8563 color

#8C8563 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8C8563 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(140, 133, 99) — 54.9% red, 52.2% green, 38.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 16 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8C8563 is a calm, restrained golden yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Granite Green (#8B8265). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brown Grey (#8D8468) and Bandicoot (#878466).

In RGB terms — rgb(140, 133, 99) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8C8563 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. #8C8563 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8C8563 color variations

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

#8C8563 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8C8563 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8C8563 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8C8563 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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#8C8563 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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Nearest named colors to #8C8563

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

Granite Green color link
Granite Green

#8B8265

Brown Grey color link
Brown Grey

#8D8468

Bandicoot color link
Bandicoot

#878466

Olive Haze color link
Olive Haze

#888064

Milky Way color link
Milky Way

#8E7F68

Alloy color link
Alloy

#91815E

Wilderness color link
Wilderness

#88885B

Nullarbor color link
Nullarbor

#907C64

Piston color link
Piston

#8C846D

Gargoyle color link
Gargoyle

#907E69

Double Napa color link
Double Napa

#8A7F6B

Carat color link
Carat

#867D60

#8C8563 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8C8563
  • RGB140, 133, 99
  • CMYK0, 3, 16, 45
  • CSSrgb(140, 133, 99)
  • HSL50°, 17%, 47%
  • HSL Precise49.756°, 17.155%, 46.863%
  • HSV50°, 29%, 55%
  • HSB50°, 29%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.522, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.522, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.522, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8C8563
  • DECIMAL ID9209187
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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