Information about #83856B color

#83856B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #83856B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(131, 133, 107) — 51.4% red, 52.2% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 10 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned sunny yellow, #83856B carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Schist (#87876F). Slightly further away sit Triple Lemon Grass (#818068) and Bandicoot (#878466).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(131, 133, 107)), which gives #83856B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #83856B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#83856B color variations

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

#83856B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#83856B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#83856B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#818372

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#818176

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Grey

#808080

#83856B 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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#6D856A

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#83856B 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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#7A6B85
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#6B7685
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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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#857A6B
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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
#83856B
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#6B8385
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#856B83
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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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#6B856D
#6B856D

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#6D6B85
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#856B83
#856B83

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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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#6B857A
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#6D6B85
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#856B76
#856B76

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Nearest named colors to #83856B

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

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Triple Lemon Grass color link
Triple Lemon Grass

#818068

Bandicoot color link
Bandicoot

#878466

Bitter color link
Bitter

#88896C

Anemone Green color link
Anemone Green

#888C6C

Double Napa color link
Double Napa

#8A7F6B

Portland color link
Portland

#847E71

Pravda color link
Pravda

#888071

Piston color link
Piston

#8C846D

Olive Haze color link
Olive Haze

#888064

Willow Grey color link
Willow Grey

#817B69

Flax Smoke color link
Flax Smoke

#7B8265

#83856B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83856B
  • RGB131, 133, 107
  • CMYK1, 0, 10, 48
  • CSSrgb(131, 133, 107)
  • HSL65°, 11%, 47%
  • HSL Precise64.615°, 10.833%, 47.059%
  • HSV65°, 20%, 52%
  • HSB65°, 20%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.522, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.522, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.522, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID83856B
  • DECIMAL ID8619371
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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