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#8C7462 Hex Code

Color Name: Shadow

What is hex #8C7462 Color?

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The color name of hex code #8C7462 is Shadow. The RGB values are (140, 116, 98) which means it is composed of 40% red, 33% green and 28% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:17 Y:30 K:45. In the HSV/HSB scale, #8C7462 has a hue of 26°, 30% 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 #8C7462 Color Codes

Color NameShadow
RGB Values(140, 116, 98)
CMYK Values(0%, 17%, 30%, 45%)
HSV/HSB Values(26°, 30%, 55%)
Closest Web Safe#996666
Inverse Color#738B9D [Light Slate Gray]
Closest Pantone®7504 C
Closest RAL7002 [Olive grey]
Complementary Color#627A8C [Slate Gray]
#8C7462 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#767676
Desaturated#777777
Weighted Average (Most Common)#797979
Weighted Average (Luma)#787878
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B0B0B0

Hex #8C7462 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 8C7462. Complementary color is 627A8C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #8C7462 is #627A8C which is called Slate Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8C7462 color is offered by #627A8C. 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 (8C7462, 8C8962 and 8C6265)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #8C7462 are #8C8962 and #8C6265, called Shadow and Mauve Taupe, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #8C7462 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 (8C7462, 628C89 and 62658C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #8C7462 are #628C89 (Steel Teal) and #62658C (Dark Blue-Gray). 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 (8C7462, 628C74 and 74628C)

Triadic Palette

#8C7462 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #628C74 (Russian Green) and #74628C (Chinese Violet) along with #8C7462, 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 (8C7462, 628C74, 627A8C and 8C627A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #8C7462 has #628C74 (Russian Green), #627A8C (Slate Gray) and #8C627A (Blackberry). 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 (8C7462, 658C62, 627A8C and 89628C)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #8C7462 contains #658C62 (Russian Green), #627A8C (Slate Gray) and #89628C (French Lilac). 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 #8C7462 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #8C7462 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 8C7462 Color

Tints

  • Transparent A39081A39081
  • Transparent AF9E91AF9E91
  • Transparent BAACA1BAACA1
  • Transparent C6BAB1C6BAB1
  • Transparent D1C7C0D1C7C0
  • Transparent DDD5D0DDD5D0
  • Transparent E8E3E0E8E3E0
  • Transparent F4F1EFF4F1EF

Tones

  • Transparent 8A76688A7668
  • Transparent 88786B88786B
  • Transparent 87796E87796E
  • Transparent 867A71867A71
  • Transparent 857B74857B74
  • Transparent 847C77847C77
  • Transparent 827E7A827E7A
  • Transparent 817F7D817F7D

Shades

  • Transparent 705D4E705D4E
  • Transparent 625145625145
  • Transparent 54463B54463B
  • Transparent 463A31463A31
  • Transparent 382E27382E27
  • Transparent 2A231D2A231D
  • Transparent 1C17141C1714
  • Transparent 0E0C0A0E0C0A

#8C7462 Color Patterns

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    #8C7462 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.