#8C7C63 Color Information

Hex color code: #8C7C63

#8C7C63 is a understated orange color. In RGB it is (140, 124, 99), and in HSL it is (37°, 17%, 47%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameGray
HEX
#8C7C63
RGB
140, 124, 99
HSL
37°, 17%, 47%
CMYK
0%, 11%, 29%, 45%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #8C7C63;
background-color: #8C7C63;
border-color: #8C7C63;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #8C7C63;
border: 2px solid #8C7C63;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#8C7C63]
text-[#8C7C63]
border-[#8C7C63]
shadow-[0_0_10px_8C7C63]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #8C7C63, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #8C7C63; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #8C7C63; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #8C7C63; background-color: #8C7C6315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #8C7C6320; border-left: 4px solid #8C7C63; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #8C7C63; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #8C7C63 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

140, 124, 99

Red: 140 / Green: 124 / Blue: 99

HSL

37°, 17%, 47%

Hue: 37° / Saturation: 17% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

0%, 11%, 29%, 45%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 11% / Yellow: 29% / Key: 45%

What color is #8C7C63?

#8C7C63 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #8C7C63 to RGB:

rgb(140, 124, 99)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #8C7C63 to HSL:

hsl(37, 17%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #8C7C63 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 11%, 29%, 45%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#8C7C63 is a muted orange color with RGB values of 140, 124, 99 and HSL of 37°, 17%, 47%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #8C7C63 is #63738C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #8C6863.

Use #8C7C63 in CSS: color: #8C7C63 or background-color: #8C7C63. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #8C7C63

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.18:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8C7C63?

#8C7C63 is a muted orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #8C7C63?

#8C7C63 in RGB is (140, 124, 99) - 140 red, 124 green, and 99 blue.

How to use #8C7C63 in CSS?

Use #8C7C63 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #8C7C63?

#63738C (complementary), #8C6863 (analogous), and #5F5544 (lighter shade) work well with #8C7C63.