Brown Bear is a medium dark medium bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Orange, and it has medium lightness and medium saturation. Brown Bear is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Brown Bear is #835C3B.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Brown Bear has 51%% Red, 36% Green, and 23% Blue.
Brown Bear has 28° Hue, 55% Saturation, and 51% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Brown Bear has 28° Hue, 38% Saturation, and 37% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Brown Bear has 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 55% 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 |
#835C3B |
|
RGB |
(131, 92, 59) |
(51%, 36%, 23%) |
HSV |
(28°, 55, 51) |
(8%, 55%, 51%) |
HSL |
(28°, 38, 37) |
(8%, 38%, 37%) |
CMYK |
(0, 30, 55, 49) |
(0%, 30%, 55%, 49%) |
The natural luminance of Brown Bear is 13%, which is low.
Brown Bear has a higher contrast with white than black.
Brown Bear and black have a 3.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Brown Bear and white have a 5.9:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
13% |
insufficient (3.6) |
AA (5.9) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Brown Bear paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 8% Yellow, 20% Red, 49% Black, 23% White, as shown below.
Yellow
8%
Red
20%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
49%
White
23%
To mix Brown Bear paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 10% Magenta, 18% Yellow, 49% Black, 23% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
10%
Yellow
18%
Black
49%
White
23%
Colors similar to Brown Bear are: Cocoa, Potters Clay, Dirt Brown, Old Copper, and Spicy Mix. Cocoa is more red and paler than Brown Bear. Potters Clay is more red and brighter than Brown Bear. Dirt Brown is more yellow than Brown Bear. Old Copper is more red and brighter and darker than Brown Bear. Spicy Mix is more red and paler than Brown Bear.