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#8F720A Hex Code

Color Name: Bistre Brown

What is hex #8F720A Color?

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The color name of hex code #8F720A is Bistre Brown. The RGB values are (143, 114, 10) which means it is composed of 54% red, 43% green and 4% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:20 Y:93 K:44. In the HSV/HSB scale, #8F720A has a hue of 47°, 93% 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 #8F720A Color Codes

Color NameBistre Brown
RGB Values(143, 114, 10)
CMYK Values(0%, 20%, 93%, 44%)
HSV/HSB Values(47°, 93%, 56%)
Closest Web Safe#996600
Inverse Color#708DF5 [Cornflower Blue]
Closest Pantone®126 C
Closest RAL1027 [Curry]
Complementary Color#0A278F [Indigo Dye]
#8F720A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#595959
Desaturated#4D4D4D
Weighted Average (Most Common)#6F6F6F
Weighted Average (Luma)#717171
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#ABABAB

Hex #8F720A Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 8F720A. Complementary color is 0A278F

Complementary Palette

The complement of #8F720A is #0A278F which is called Indigo Dye. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8F720A color is offered by #0A278F. 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.

8F720A 0A278F
Analogous color palette with (8F720A, 6A8F0A and 8F300A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #8F720A are #6A8F0A and #8F300A, called Avocado and Citrine Brown, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #8F720A 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.

8F720A 6A8F0A 8F300A
Split Complementary color palette with (8F720A, 0A6A8F and 300A8F)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #8F720A are #0A6A8F (Sea Blue) and #300A8F (Pixie Powder). 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.

8F720A 0A6A8F 300A8F
Triadic color palette with (8F720A, 0A8F72 and 720A8F)

Triadic Palette

#8F720A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #0A8F72 (Green-Cyan) and #720A8F (Chinese Purple) along with #8F720A, 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.

8F720A 0A8F72 720A8F
Tetradic color palette with (8F720A, 0A8F72, 0A278F and 8F0A27)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #8F720A has #0A8F72 (Green-Cyan), #0A278F (Indigo Dye) and #8F0A27 (Ruby Red). 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.

8F720A 0A8F72 0A278F 8F0A27
Square color palette with (8F720A, 0A8F30, 0A278F and 8F0A6A)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #8F720A contains #0A8F30 (North Texas Green), #0A278F (Indigo Dye) and #8F0A6A (Flirt). 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.

8F720A 0A8F30 0A278F 8F0A6A
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Hex #8F720A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #8F720A 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.

8F720A 3A8F0A 0A8F4C 0A608F 260A8F 8F0A86 8F0A14

Tints, Tones & Shades of 8F720A Color

Tints

  • Transparent A58E3BA58E3B
  • Transparent B19C54B19C54
  • Transparent BCAA6CBCAA6C
  • Transparent C7B985C7B985
  • Transparent D2C79DD2C79D
  • Transparent DDD5B6DDD5B6
  • Transparent E9E3CEE9E3CE
  • Transparent F4F1E7F4F1E7

Tones

  • Transparent 8C75228C7522
  • Transparent 8B762D8B762D
  • Transparent 897839897839
  • Transparent 887945887945
  • Transparent 867A51867A51
  • Transparent 857C5D857C5D
  • Transparent 837D68837D68
  • Transparent 827F74827F74

Shades

  • Transparent 725B08725B08
  • Transparent 645007645007
  • Transparent 564406564406
  • Transparent 483905483905
  • Transparent 392E04392E04
  • Transparent 2B22032B2203
  • Transparent 1D17021D1702
  • Transparent 0E0B010E0B01

#8F720A Color Patterns

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    #8F720A Houndstooth Pattern

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    #8F720A Trellis Pattern

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    #8F720A 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.