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What color is 836F5E?

The RGB color code for color number #836F5E is RGB(131, 111, 94). In the RGB color model, #836F5E has a red value of 131, a green value of 111, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 28.2% yellow, and 48.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27.6° (degrees), 16.4 % saturation, and 44.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #836F5E has a hue of 27.6° (degrees), 28.2 % saturation and 51.4 % brightness/value.



Color 836F5E is cool or warm?

Color 836F5E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #836F5E? (For interior and product design)

836F5E has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#836F5E

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #836F5E with dark and light Color




Is #836F5E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 836F5E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #836F5E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(131, 111, 94)
Red
131 (51.4%)
Green
111 (43.5%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.27%
Yellow
28.24%
Key
48.63%

HSL

HSL(27.57deg, 16.4 %, 44.1 %)

Hue
27.57°
Saturation
16.44 %.
Lightness
44.12 %.

RYB

RYB(99, 115, 103)
Red
99 (39.0%)
Yellow
115 (45.2%)
Blue
103 (40.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
27.57°
Saturation
28.24 %.
Brightness / Value
51.37 %.

HWB

H: 27.57°

W: 36.86 %

B: 48.63 %

XYZ

X : 17.06

Y : 17

Z : 12.97

YXY

Y1 : 17

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 48.63%

M : 56.47%

Y : 63.14%


LRV

~ 17 %

Munsell Color System

2Y 4.7/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 48.26

A : 5.08

B : 12.39

CIE-Lch

L : 48.26

C : 13.39

H : 67.72

CIE-Luv

L : 48.26

U : 13.57

V : 14.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.23

A : 1.71

B : 10.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #836F5E


Here are the colors similar to 836F5E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#836953
Pastel Brown
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#926F5B
Beaver
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#967969
Mocha
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#837050
Shadow (Shadow Green)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 836F5E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 836F5E.


#87715A
PANTONE 8005 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#7F6A5E
PANTONE 4272 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#7A6855
PANTONE 7531 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#887157
PANTONE 8006 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 836F5E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 836F5E.


#766A5E
RAL 7006 - Beige Gray
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#817863
RAL 7002 - Olive Gray
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#817B73
RAL 7048 - Pearl Mouse Gray
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 836F5E.


#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #836F5E


Here are the paint colors similar to 836F5E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 836F5E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #836F5E to Benjamin Moore


#836F5D
Maple Shadows (1022)
ΔE - 0.47 (99.5% similar)
#7F6C57
Kentucky Birch (CSP-265)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#826C54
Deer Trail (1036)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#84735E
Buckhorn (987)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 836F5E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #836F5E to Sherwin Williams


#826F5E
Tiki Hut (SW 7509)
ΔE - 0.49 (99.5% similar)
#867057
Thatch Brown (SW 6145)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#8E725F
Nuthatch (SW 6088)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#7E6F59
High Tea (SW 6159)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 836F5E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #836F5E to Behr


#816D5A
Kaffee (MQ2-49)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#896E5D
Nut Brown (N190-6)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#8A6C57
Antiquities (MQ2-43)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#7E6657
Cocoa Shell (HDC-AC-05)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 836F5E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #836F5E to PPG Paints


#816B56
Salted Pretzel (PPG1077-6)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#7D685B
Warrior (PPG1076-6)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#8B7867
Portabella (PPG15-32)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#8A7265
Derby Brown (PPG1073-6)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 836F5E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #836F5E to Dunn-Edwards


#806B5D
Bannister Brown (DE 6069)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#876D5E
Wandering Road (DE 6076)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#806852
Stockhorse (DE 6126)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#886E54
Big Stone Beach (DE 6132)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 836F5E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #836F5E to Valspar


#846B59
Scented Candle (2006-9B)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#8B7464
Nest (V131-5)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#8D7562
Milk Chocolate (2007-9B)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#8B7161
Zanzibar Spice (2005-9B)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#836F5E color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



836F5E
Pastel Brown*

5E7283
Payne's Gray*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #836F5E?

Color that best contrast with #836F5E is #5E7283, color name is Payne's Gray*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #836F5E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #836F5E is #5E7283, color name is Payne's Gray*.





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