Army Brown
#827B60
Shades of Army Brown
What color is Army Brown
Army Brown is a medium dark pastel shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Pastel Yellow, and it has medium lightness and low saturation. Army Brown is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Army Brown
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Army Brown is #827B60.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Army Brown has 51%% Red, 48% Green, and 38% Blue.
Army Brown has 48° Hue, 26% Saturation, and 51% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Army Brown has 48° Hue, 15% Saturation, and 44% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Army Brown has 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 26% yellow, and 49% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#827B60 |
|
RGB |
(130, 123, 96) |
(51%, 48%, 38%) |
HSV |
(48°, 26, 51) |
(13%, 26%, 51%) |
HSL |
(48°, 15, 44) |
(13%, 15%, 44%) |
CMYK |
(0, 5, 26, 49) |
(0%, 5%, 26%, 49%) |
How does Army Brown contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Army Brown is 20%, which is low.
Army Brown has a higher contrast with black than white.
Army Brown and black have a 5.0:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Army Brown and white have a 4.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
20% |
AA (5.0) |
insufficient (4.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Army Brown
How to mix Army Brown paint
To mix Army Brown paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 9% Yellow, 5% Red, 49% Black, 38% White, as shown below.
Yellow
9%
Red
5%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
49%
White
38%
To mix Army Brown paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 2% Magenta, 11% Yellow, 49% Black, 38% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
2%
Yellow
11%
Black
49%
White
38%
What colors are similar to Army Brown
Colors similar to Army Brown are: Clay Creek, Brown Grey, Olive Haze, Brownish Grey, and Crocodile. Clay Creek is brighter and lighter than Army Brown. Brown Grey is more orange and lighter than Army Brown. Olive Haze is more orange and paler and lighter than Army Brown. Brownish Grey is more orange and brighter than Army Brown. Crocodile is paler and darker than Army Brown.
