Information about Hurricane color

#8B7E77 - Hurricane color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8B7E77, known as "Hurricane", falls into the Orange Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(139, 126, 119) — 54.5% red, 49.4% green, 46.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 8 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #8B7E77 carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Half Sandstone (#8B8176). Slightly further away sit Eighth Felix (#897C79) and Americano (#8A7D72).

In RGB terms — rgb(139, 126, 119) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8B7E77: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. The name "Hurricane" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Hurricane color variations

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

Hurricane 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 Hurricane

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Eighth Felix color link
Eighth Felix

#897C79

Americano color link
Americano

#8A7D72

Stonewashed color link
Stonewashed

#8D8072

Schooner color link
Schooner

#8D8478

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

Pravda color link
Pravda

#888071

Ironhide color link
Ironhide

#8F8476

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Castle Rock color link
Castle Rock

#858477

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Hurricane color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B7E77
  • RGB139, 126, 119
  • CMYK0, 5, 8, 45
  • CSSrgb(139, 126, 119)
  • HSL21°, 8%, 51%
  • HSL Precise21°, 7.937%, 50.588%
  • HSV21°, 14%, 55%
  • HSB21°, 14%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.494, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.494, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.494, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8B7E77
  • DECIMAL ID9141879
  • Name Length9
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