Information about #846956 color

#846956 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #846956 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(132, 105, 86) — 51.8% red, 41.2% green, 33.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 18 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #846956 reads as a gently muted orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Axis (#846C55). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Brown (#836953) and Wrangler (#80675A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(132, 105, 86)), which gives #846956 its character. If you plan to put text on a #846956 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #846956 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#846956 color variations

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#846956 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 #846956

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

Pastel Brown color link
Pastel Brown

#836953

Axis color link
Axis

#846C55

Wrangler color link
Wrangler

#80675A

Slate Brown color link
Slate Brown

#7D6757

Lye color link
Lye

#7F6B5D

Grey Brown color link
Grey Brown

#7F7053

Dark Taupe color link
Dark Taupe

#7F684E

Russett color link
Russett

#7D655C

Ash Gold color link
Ash Gold

#8C6F54

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

#846956 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#846956
  • RGB132, 105, 86
  • CMYK0, 11, 18, 48
  • HSL25°, 21%, 43%
  • HSL Precise24.783°, 21.101%, 42.745%
  • HSV25°, 35%, 52%
  • HSB25°, 35%, 52%
  • HEX ID846956
  • DECIMAL ID8677718
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
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