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Information about #8D857F color

#8D857F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8D857F falls into the Orange Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(141, 133, 127) — 55.3% red, 52.2% green, 49.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 5 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #8D857F feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Middle Grey (#8B8680). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Talisman (#8E877B) and Tom (#92827F).

In RGB terms — rgb(141, 133, 127) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8D857F: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #8D857F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8D857F color variations

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

#8D857F 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 #8D857F

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

Middle Grey color link
Middle Grey

#8B8680

Tom color link
Tom

#92827F

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

Suva Grey color link
Suva Grey

#8B8685

Sterling color link
Sterling

#8B8B7E

Schooner color link
Schooner

#8D8478

Eighth Mondo color link
Eighth Mondo

#938A7D

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D857F
  • RGB141, 133, 127
  • CMYK0, 3, 5, 45
  • CSSrgb(141, 133, 127)
  • HSL26°, 6%, 53%
  • HSL Precise25.714°, 5.785%, 52.549%
  • HSV26°, 10%, 55%
  • HSB26°, 10%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.522, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.522, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.522, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8D857F
  • DECIMAL ID9274751
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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