Orange

The color #8C7237 is a orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 140, 114, 55 and HSL values of 42°, 44%, 38%.

Color Values for #8C7237

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HEX:
#8C7237
RGB:
rgb(140,114,55) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(42,44%,38%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 19%, 61%, 45%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8C7237

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8C7237. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.9%
Green: 44.7%
Blue: 21.6%

Contrast Analysis for #8C7237

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #8C7237

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8C7237

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #8C7237

The complementary color for #8C7237 is #36508C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8C7237

The analogous colors for #8C7237 are #8C4736 and #7A8C36. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8C7237

The triadic colors for #8C7237 are #368C72 and #72368C. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8C7237

These are the darker variations of #8C7237. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #705B2C and #544421. This progression shows how #8C7237 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8C7237

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A38E5F and #BAAA87. This progression shows how #8C7237. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8C7237

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8C7237. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8C7237

Companies and brands that incorporate #8C7237 in their visual identity.

#8C7237 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8C7237. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8C7237 is a orange with RGB values of 140, 114, 55 and HSL values of 42°, 44%, 38%.

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