Beaver
#9F8170
What color is Beaver
Beaver is a medium dark pastel shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Pastel Orange, and it has medium lightness and low saturation. Beaver is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Beaver
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Beaver is #9F8170.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Beaver has 62%% Red, 51% Green, and 44% Blue.
Beaver has 22° Hue, 30% Saturation, and 62% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Beaver has 22° Hue, 20% Saturation, and 53% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Beaver has 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 30% yellow, and 38% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#9F8170 |
|
RGB |
(159, 129, 112) |
(62%, 51%, 44%) |
HSV |
(22°, 30, 62) |
(6%, 30%, 62%) |
HSL |
(22°, 20, 53) |
(6%, 20%, 53%) |
CMYK |
(0, 19, 30, 38) |
(0%, 19%, 30%, 38%) |
How does Beaver contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Beaver is 24%, which is low.
Beaver has a higher contrast with black than white.
Beaver and black have a 5.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Beaver and white have a 3.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
24% |
AA (5.8) |
insufficient (3.6) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Beaver
How to mix Beaver paint
To mix Beaver paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 4% Yellow, 14% Red, 38% Black, 44% White, as shown below.
Yellow
4%
Red
14%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
38%
White
44%
To mix Beaver paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 7% Magenta, 11% Yellow, 38% Black, 44% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
7%
Yellow
11%
Black
38%
White
44%
What colors are similar to Beaver
Colors similar to Beaver are: Almond Frost, Sandrift, Cinereous, French Beige, and Light Taupe. Almond Frost is more red and paler and darker than Beaver. Sandrift is more orange and lighter than Beaver. Cinereous is more red and paler than Beaver. French Beige is more orange and brighter than Beaver. Light Taupe is more orange and brighter and lighter than Beaver.
