Information about #8D857C color

#8D857C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8D857C falls into the Orange Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(141, 133, 124) — 55.3% red, 52.2% green, 48.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 7 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted neutral grey, #8D857C carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quarter Talisman (#8E877B). Slightly further away sit Schooner (#8D8478) and Middle Grey (#8B8680).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(141, 133, 124)), which gives #8D857C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8D857C: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8D857C color variations

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#8D857C 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 #8D857C

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

Schooner color link
Schooner

#8D8478

Middle Grey color link
Middle Grey

#8B8680

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

Ironhide color link
Ironhide

#8F8476

Tom color link
Tom

#92827F

Sterling color link
Sterling

#8B8B7E

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

Eighth Mondo color link
Eighth Mondo

#938A7D

#8D857C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D857C
  • RGB141, 133, 124
  • CMYK0, 3, 7, 45
  • CSSrgb(141, 133, 124)
  • HSL32°, 7%, 52%
  • HSL Precise31.765°, 6.939%, 51.961%
  • HSV32°, 12%, 55%
  • HSB32°, 12%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.522, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.522, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.522, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8D857C
  • DECIMAL ID9274748
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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