#8C483B Hex Code
Color Name: Brandy
What is hex #8C483B Color?
The color name of hex code #8C483B is Brandy. The RGB values are (140, 72, 59) which means it is composed of
52% red, 27% green and 22% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:49 Y:58 K:45. In the HSV/HSB scale, #8C483B has a hue of 10°, 58% saturation and a brightness value of 55%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #8C483B Color Codes
| Color Name | Brandy |
| RGB Values | (140, 72, 59) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 49%, 58%, 45%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (10°, 58%, 55%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #993333 |
| Inverse Color | #73B7C4 [Moonstone Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7581 C |
| Closest RAL | 8004 [Copper brown] |
| Complementary Color | #3B7F8C [Jelly Bean Blue] |
| #8C483B Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #5A5A5A |
| Desaturated | #646464 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #5B5B5B |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #565656 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #979797 |
Hex #8C483B Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #8C483B is #3B7F8C which is called Jelly Bean Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8C483B color is offered by #3B7F8C. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #8C483B are #8C713B and #8C3B57, called Old Moss Green and Quinacridone Magenta, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #8C483B with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #8C483B are #3B8C71 (Deep Aquamarine) and #3B578C (Chinese Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#8C483B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #3B8C48 (May Green) and #483B8C (Dark Slate Blue) along with #8C483B, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #8C483B has #3B8C48 (May Green), #3B7F8C (Jelly Bean Blue) and #8C3B7F (Violet (Crayola)). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #8C483B contains #578C3B (Maximum Green), #3B7F8C (Jelly Bean Blue) and #713B8C (Maximum Purple). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #8C483B Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #8C483B rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 8C483B Color
Tints
A36D62- AF7F76
- BA9189
- C6A49D
- D1B6B1
- DDC8C4
- E8DAD8
- F4EDEB
Tones
- 8A5349
- 885950
- 875E57
- 86645E
- 856A64
- 846F6B
- 827572
- 817A79
Shades
- 703A2F
- 623229
- 542B23
- 46241E
- 381D18
- 2A1612
- 1C0E0C
- 0E0706
#8C483B Color Patterns
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#8C483B Gingham Checks
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#8C483B Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#8C483B Polka Dots Pattern
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#8C483B Honeycomb Pattern
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#8C483B Leaves Pattern
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#8C483B Houndstooth Pattern
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#8C483B Trellis Pattern
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#8C483B Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
