Information about #836B5A color

#836B5A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#836B5A falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(131, 107, 90) — 51.4% red, 42% green, 35.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 16 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained orange, #836B5A sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Wrangler (#80675A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lye (#7F6B5D) and Axis (#846C55).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(131, 107, 90)), which gives #836B5A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. No one has named #836B5A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#836B5A color variations

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#836B5A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #836B5A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Wrangler color link
Wrangler

#80675A

Lye color link
Lye

#7F6B5D

Axis color link
Axis

#846C55

Pastel Brown color link
Pastel Brown

#836953

Slate Brown color link
Slate Brown

#7D6757

Russett color link
Russett

#7D655C

Grey Brown color link
Grey Brown

#7F7053

Coffee Break color link
Coffee Break

#79695E

Pablo color link
Pablo

#7A715C

Triple Napa color link
Triple Napa

#807361

Ignition color link
Ignition

#8B735A

Ash Gold color link
Ash Gold

#8C6F54

#836B5A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#836B5A
  • RGB131, 107, 90
  • CMYK0, 9, 16, 49
  • HSL25°, 19%, 43%
  • HSL Precise24.878°, 18.552%, 43.333%
  • HSV25°, 31%, 51%
  • HSB25°, 31%, 51%
  • HEX ID836B5A
  • DECIMAL ID8612698
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
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