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#8F4826 Hex Code

Color Name: Chestnut

What is hex #8F4826 Color?

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The color name of hex code #8F4826 is Chestnut. The RGB values are (143, 72, 38) which means it is composed of 57% red, 28% green and 15% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:50 Y:73 K:44. In the HSV/HSB scale, #8F4826 has a hue of 19°, 73% saturation and a brightness value of 56%.
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 #8F4826 Color Codes

Color NameChestnut
RGB Values(143, 72, 38)
CMYK Values(0%, 50%, 73%, 44%)
HSV/HSB Values(19°, 73%, 56%)
Closest Web Safe#993333
Inverse Color#70B7D9 [Iceberg]
Closest Pantone®1615 C
Closest RAL2013 [Pearl orange]
Complementary Color#266D8F [Lapis Lazuli]
#8F4826 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#545454
Desaturated#5B5B5B
Weighted Average (Most Common)#5A5A5A
Weighted Average (Luma)#555555
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#979797

Hex #8F4826 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 8F4826. Complementary color is 266D8F

Complementary Palette

The complement of #8F4826 is #266D8F which is called Lapis Lazuli. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8F4826 color is offered by #266D8F. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (8F4826, 8F7D26 and 8F2638)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #8F4826 are #8F7D26 and #8F2638, called Old Moss Green and Red-Violet (Color Wheel), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #8F4826 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (8F4826, 268F7D and 26398F)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #8F4826 are #268F7D (Illuminating Emerald) and #26398F (Dark Cornflower 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.

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Triadic color palette with (8F4826, 268F48 and 48268F)

Triadic Palette

#8F4826 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #268F48 (Sea Green) and #48268F (KSU Purple) along with #8F4826, 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.

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Tetradic color palette with (8F4826, 268F48, 266D8F and 8F266D)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #8F4826 has #268F48 (Sea Green), #266D8F (Lapis Lazuli) and #8F266D (Amaranth Deep Purple). 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.

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Square color palette with (8F4826, 398F26, 266D8F and 7D268F)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #8F4826 contains #398F26 (Slimy Green), #266D8F (Lapis Lazuli) and #7D268F (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.

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Hex #8F4826 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #8F4826 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 8F4826 Color

Tints

  • Transparent A56D51A56D51
  • Transparent B17F67B17F67
  • Transparent BC917DBC917D
  • Transparent C7A493C7A493
  • Transparent D2B6A8D2B6A8
  • Transparent DDC8BEDDC8BE
  • Transparent E9DAD4E9DAD4
  • Transparent F4EDE9F4EDE9

Tones

  • Transparent 8C53388C5338
  • Transparent 8B59418B5941
  • Transparent 895E4A895E4A
  • Transparent 886453886453
  • Transparent 866A5C866A5C
  • Transparent 856F65856F65
  • Transparent 83756E83756E
  • Transparent 827A77827A77

Shades

  • Transparent 723A1E723A1E
  • Transparent 64321B64321B
  • Transparent 562B17562B17
  • Transparent 482413482413
  • Transparent 391D0F391D0F
  • Transparent 2B160B2B160B
  • Transparent 1D0E081D0E08
  • Transparent 0E07040E0704

#8F4826 Color Patterns

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    #8F4826 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.