Information about #836A49 color

#836A49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #836A49 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(131, 106, 73) (51.4% red, 41.6% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 23 / 49 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced amber-leaning orange, #836A49 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from French Bistre (#856D4D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Colins Wicket (#826F4C) and Dull Brown (#876E4B).

In RGB terms — rgb(131, 106, 73) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #836A49 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#836A49 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#836A49 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#836A49 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#68543A

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Black

#000000

#836A49 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#836A49 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#836A49 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
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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
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#4D4983
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#497F83
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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
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#834D49
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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
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#49836A
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#6A4983
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #836A49

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

French Bistre color link
French Bistre

#856D4D

Double Colins Wicket color link
Double Colins Wicket

#826F4C

Dull Brown color link
Dull Brown

#876E4B

Raw Umber color link
Raw Umber

#826644

Dark Taupe color link
Dark Taupe

#7F684E

Double Nullarbor color link
Double Nullarbor

#7D664B

Timbuktu color link
Timbuktu

#7F6C43

Dark Brown Tangelo color link
Dark Brown Tangelo

#88654E

Bling color link
Bling

#7F724A

Authentic color link
Authentic

#8A6843

Pastel Brown color link
Pastel Brown

#836953

Greyish Brown color link
Greyish Brown

#7A6A4F

#836A49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#836A49
  • RGB131, 106, 73
  • CMYK0, 10, 23, 49
  • CSSrgb(131, 106, 73)
  • HSL34°, 28%, 40%
  • HSL Precise34.138°, 28.431%, 40%
  • HSV34°, 44%, 51%
  • HSB34°, 44%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.416, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.416, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.416, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID836A49
  • DECIMAL ID8612425
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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