#8D8B55 Hex Code
Color Name: Dark Tan
What is hex #8D8B55 Color?
The color name of hex code #8D8B55 is Dark Tan. The RGB values are (141, 139, 85) which means it is composed of
39% red, 38% green and 23% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:1 Y:40 K:45. In the HSV/HSB scale, #8D8B55 has a hue of 58°, 40% 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 #8D8B55 Color Codes
| Color Name | Dark Tan |
| RGB Values | (141, 139, 85) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 1%, 40%, 45%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (58°, 40%, 55%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #999966 |
| Inverse Color | #7274AA [Rhythm] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5767 C |
| Closest RAL | 1020 [Olive yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #55578D [Purple Navy] |
| #8D8B55 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #7A7A7A |
| Desaturated | #717171 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #868686 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #888888 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #BABABA |
Hex #8D8B55 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #8D8B55 is #55578D which is called Purple Navy. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8D8B55 color is offered by #55578D. 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 #8D8B55 are #738D55 and #8D6F55, called Russian Green and French Bistre, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #8D8B55 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 #8D8B55 are #55738D (UCLA Blue) and #6F558D (Dark Lavender). 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
#8D8B55 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #558D8B (Steel Teal) and #8B558D (Razzmic Berry) along with #8D8B55, 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 #8D8B55 has #558D8B (Steel Teal), #55578D (Purple Navy) and #8D5557 (Rose Taupe). 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 #8D8B55 contains #558D6F (Wintergreen Dream), #55578D (Purple Navy) and #8D5573 (Blackberry). 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 #8D8B55 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #8D8B55 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 8D8B55 Color
Tints
A4A277- AFAE88
- BBB999
- C6C5AA
- D1D1BB
- DDDCCC
- E8E8DD
- F4F3EE
Tones
- 8A895E
- 898862
- 888766
- 87866B
- 85846F
- 848373
- 838277
- 81817C
Shades
- 716F44
- 63613C
- 555333
- 47462B
- 383822
- 2A2A1A
- 1C1C11
- 0E0E09
#8D8B55 Color Patterns
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#8D8B55 Gingham Checks
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#8D8B55 Honeycomb Pattern
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#8D8B55 Leaves Pattern
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#8D8B55 Houndstooth Pattern
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#8D8B55 Trellis Pattern
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#8D8B55 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.
