Brownish Grey
#86775F
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What color is Brownish Grey
Brownish Grey is a medium dark pastel shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Pastel Orange, and it has medium lightness and low saturation. Brownish Grey is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Brownish Grey
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Brownish Grey is #86775F.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Brownish Grey has 53%% Red, 47% Green, and 37% Blue.
Brownish Grey has 37° Hue, 29% Saturation, and 53% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Brownish Grey has 37° Hue, 17% Saturation, and 45% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Brownish Grey has 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 29% yellow, and 47% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#86775F |
|
RGB |
(134, 119, 95) |
(53%, 47%, 37%) |
HSV |
(37°, 29, 53) |
(10%, 29%, 53%) |
HSL |
(37°, 17, 45) |
(10%, 17%, 45%) |
CMYK |
(0, 11, 29, 47) |
(0%, 11%, 29%, 47%) |
How does Brownish Grey contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Brownish Grey is 19%, which is low.
Brownish Grey has a higher contrast with black than white.
Brownish Grey and black have a 4.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Brownish Grey and white have a 4.4:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
19% |
AA (4.8) |
insufficient (4.4) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Brownish Grey
How to mix Brownish Grey paint
To mix Brownish Grey paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 7% Yellow, 8% Red, 47% Black, 37% White, as shown below.
Yellow
7%
Red
8%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
47%
White
37%
To mix Brownish Grey paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 4% Magenta, 11% Yellow, 47% Black, 37% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
4%
Yellow
11%
Black
47%
White
37%
What colors are similar to Brownish Grey
Colors similar to Brownish Grey are: Shadow, Grey Brown, Greyish Brown, Army Brown, and Brown Grey. Shadow is brighter than Brownish Grey. Grey Brown is more yellow and brighter and darker than Brownish Grey. Greyish Brown is brighter and darker than Brownish Grey. Army Brown is more yellow and paler than Brownish Grey. Brown Grey is more yellow and paler and lighter than Brownish Grey.
