Information about #85694C color

#85694C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#85694C falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 105, 76) — 52.2% red, 41.2% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 22 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#85694C is a softly balanced orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from French Bistre (#856D4D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Brown Tangelo (#88654E) and Dull Brown (#876E4B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(133, 105, 76)), which gives #85694C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #85694C: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #85694C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#85694C color variations

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

#85694C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#85694C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#85694C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#85694C 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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#85694C 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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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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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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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 #85694C

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

Dark Brown Tangelo color link
Dark Brown Tangelo

#88654E

Dull Brown color link
Dull Brown

#876E4B

Dark Taupe color link
Dark Taupe

#7F684E

Double Colins Wicket color link
Double Colins Wicket

#826F4C

Pastel Brown color link
Pastel Brown

#836953

Double Nullarbor color link
Double Nullarbor

#7D664B

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Raw Umber color link
Raw Umber

#826644

Axis color link
Axis

#846C55

Authentic color link
Authentic

#8A6843

Bling color link
Bling

#7F724A

#85694C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85694C
  • RGB133, 105, 76
  • CMYK0, 11, 22, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 105, 76)
  • HSL31°, 27%, 41%
  • HSL Precise30.526°, 27.273%, 40.98%
  • HSV31°, 43%, 52%
  • HSB31°, 43%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.412, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.412, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.412, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID85694C
  • DECIMAL ID8743244
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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