Information about #836B3E color

#836B3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #836B3E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(131, 107, 62) — 51.4% red, 42% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 27 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned warm orange, #836B3E occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Timbuktu (#7F6C43). Slightly further away sit Dirt Brown (#836539) and Raw Umber (#826644).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(131, 107, 62)), which gives #836B3E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #836B3E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#836B3E color variations

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

#836B3E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#D6C6A8

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#EAE2D3

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White

#FFFFFF

#836B3E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#695531

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#4F4025

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#342A18

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Black

#000000

#836B3E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#846F49

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#847455

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#837862

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#827C70

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Grey

#808080

#836B3E 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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#64833E

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#80833E

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#834F3E

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#833E48

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#833E64

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#836B3E 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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#3E5684
#3E5684

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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
#836B3E
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#483E84
#483E84

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#3E7984
#3E7984

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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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#84483E
#84483E

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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
#836B3E
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#3E846B
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#6B3E84
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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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#56843E
#56843E

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#3E5684
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#6B3E84
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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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#3E8448
#3E8448

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#3E5684
#3E5684

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#843E79
#843E79

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Nearest named colors to #836B3E

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

Timbuktu color link
Timbuktu

#7F6C43

Dirt Brown color link
Dirt Brown

#836539

Raw Umber color link
Raw Umber

#826644

Yellow Sea Pine Brown color link
Yellow Sea Pine Brown

#896C39

Authentic color link
Authentic

#8A6843

Coyote Brown color link
Coyote Brown

#81613C

Triple Colins Wicket color link
Triple Colins Wicket

#7A6441

Triumph color link
Triumph

#89603A

Bullwhip color link
Bullwhip

#8F7040

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Mckenzie color link
Mckenzie

#8C6338

Dark Wood color link
Dark Wood

#855E42

#836B3E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#836B3E
  • RGB131, 107, 62
  • CMYK0, 9, 27, 49
  • CSSrgb(131, 107, 62)
  • HSL39°, 36%, 38%
  • HSL Precise39.13°, 35.751%, 37.843%
  • HSV39°, 53%, 51%
  • HSB39°, 53%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.420, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.420, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.420, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID836B3E
  • DECIMAL ID8612670
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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