Information about #8F6D56 color

#8F6D56 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8F6D56 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(143, 109, 86) — 56.1% red, 42.7% green, 33.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 22 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted orange, #8F6D56 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 Ash Gold (#8C6F54). Slightly further away sit Limed Oak (#8C7254) and Triple Rickshaw (#907359).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(143, 109, 86)), which gives #8F6D56 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8F6D56: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. No one has named #8F6D56 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8F6D56 color variations

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

#8F6D56 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 #8F6D56

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

Ash Gold color link
Ash Gold

#8C6F54

Limed Oak color link
Limed Oak

#8C7254

Lodestar color link
Lodestar

#8A7252

Ignition color link
Ignition

#8B735A

Axis color link
Axis

#846C55

Pale Brown color link
Pale Brown

#987654

Pastel Brown color link
Pastel Brown

#836953

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8F6D56
  • RGB143, 109, 86
  • CMYK0, 13, 22, 44
  • CSSrgb(143, 109, 86)
  • HSL24°, 25%, 45%
  • HSL Precise24.211°, 24.891%, 44.902%
  • HSV24°, 40%, 56%
  • HSB24°, 40%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.561, 0.427, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.561, 0.427, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.561, 0.427, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8F6D56
  • DECIMAL ID9399638
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01