Information about #8F5C14 color

#8F5C14 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8F5C14 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(143, 92, 20) — 56.1% red, 36.1% green, 7.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 48 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8F5C14 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grizzly (#885818). Slightly further away sit Golden Brown (#996515) and Brown (#88540B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(143, 92, 20)), which gives #8F5C14 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8F5C14: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. No one has named #8F5C14 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8F5C14 color variations

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#8F5C14 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 #8F5C14

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

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Oak Brown color link
Oak Brown

#806517

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Muddy Brown color link
Muddy Brown

#886806

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8F5C14
  • RGB143, 92, 20
  • CMYK0, 20, 48, 44
  • CSSrgb(143, 92, 20)
  • HSL35°, 75%, 32%
  • HSL Precise35.122°, 75.46%, 31.961%
  • HSV35°, 86%, 56%
  • HSB35°, 86%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.561, 0.361, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.561, 0.361, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.561, 0.361, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8F5C14
  • DECIMAL ID9395220
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01