Information about #816B5F color

#816B5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #816B5F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(129, 107, 95) (50.6% red, 42% green, 37.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 13 / 49 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#816B5F presents itself as a gently muted orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lye (#7F6B5D). Slightly further away sit Wrangler (#80675A) and Russett (#7D655C).

In RGB terms — rgb(129, 107, 95) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #816B5F: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. No one has named #816B5F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#816B5F color variations

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#816B5F 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 #816B5F

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

Lye color link
Lye

#7F6B5D

Wrangler color link
Wrangler

#80675A

Russett color link
Russett

#7D655C

Coffee Break color link
Coffee Break

#79695E

Triple Napa color link
Triple Napa

#807361

Sandstone color link
Sandstone

#786D5F

Pablo color link
Pablo

#7A715C

Slate Brown color link
Slate Brown

#7D6757

Axis color link
Axis

#846C55

Quarry Stone color link
Quarry Stone

#7B745E

Ferra color link
Ferra

#876A68

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#816B5F
  • RGB129, 107, 95
  • CMYK0, 9, 13, 49
  • CSSrgb(129, 107, 95)
  • HSL21°, 15%, 44%
  • HSL Precise21.176°, 15.179%, 43.922%
  • HSV21°, 26%, 51%
  • HSB21°, 26%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.506, 0.420, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.506, 0.420, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.506, 0.420, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID816B5F
  • DECIMAL ID8481631
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01