Potters Clay

#8C5738

Potters Clay #8C5738

Shades of Potters Clay

#8C5638

#7C4D31

#6D432B

#5D3925

#4D301F

#3E2618

#2E1C12

#1F130C

#0F0906

#000000

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Tints of Potters Clay

#8C5638

#996547

#A57458

#B2856B

#BF967F

#CCA995

#D8BDAD

#E5D2C6

#F2E8E2

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Potters Clay

#BC4805

#B24B0F

#A84E19

#9D5023

#93532E

#895638

#7F5842

#755B4C

#6B5E56

#606060

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What color is Potters Clay

Potters Clay is a medium dark medium bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Orange, and it has medium lightness and medium saturation. Potters Clay is a warm color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Potters Clay

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Potters Clay is #8C5738.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Potters Clay has 55%% Red, 34% Green, and 22% Blue.
Potters Clay has 22° Hue, 60% Saturation, and 55% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Potters Clay has 22° Hue, 43% Saturation, and 38% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Potters Clay has 0% cyan, 38% magenta, 60% yellow, and 45% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#8C5738

RGB

(140, 87, 56)

(55%, 34%, 22%)

HSV

(22°, 60, 55)

(6%, 60%, 55%)

HSL

(22°, 43, 38)

(6%, 43%, 38%)

CMYK

(0, 38, 60, 45)

(0%, 38%, 60%, 45%)

How does Potters Clay contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Potters Clay is 13%, which is low.
Potters Clay has a higher contrast with white than black. Potters Clay and black have a 3.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability. Potters Clay and white have a 5.9:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

13%

insufficient (3.5)

AA (5.9)

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Example White

Example Black

Example White

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What colors go with Potters Clay

Summer

#54331F

#8C5738

#D7A08C

#CCBFB5

#EEEAE8

Winter

#284054

#8C5738

#85ACCA

#E3D0C4

#E6EAE9

Spring

#203B22

#8C5738

#7ABE86

#C7B6AB

#D6E3D1

Analogous

#8C5738

#A7752A

#CAA795

#ECD6C8

#EEEAE8

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How to mix Potters Clay paint

To mix Potters Clay paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 7% Yellow, 25% Red, 45% Black, 22% White, as shown below.

Yellow

7%

Red

25%

Green

0%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

0%

Black

45%

White

22%

To mix Potters Clay paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 13% Magenta, 20% Yellow, 45% Black, 22% White, as shown below.

Cyan

0%

Magenta

13%

Yellow

20%

Black

45%

White

22%

What colors are similar to Potters Clay

Colors similar to Potters Clay are: Brown Bear, Sepia Skin, Cocoa, Mule Fawn, and Spicy Mix. Brown Bear is more orange and paler than Potters Clay. Sepia Skin is more red and lighter than Potters Clay. Cocoa is more orange and paler than Potters Clay. Mule Fawn is more red and brighter and darker than Potters Clay. Spicy Mix is more red and paler than Potters Clay.

Brown Bear

#835C3B

more orange,

paler

Sepia Skin

#9E5B40

more red,

lighter

Cocoa

#875F42

more orange,

paler

Mule Fawn

#8C472F

more red,

brighter,

darker

Spicy Mix

#885342

more red,

paler