Oak Brown
#806517
What color is Oak Brown
Oak Brown is a medium dark bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Dark Orange, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Oak Brown is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Oak Brown
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Oak Brown is #806517.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Oak Brown has 50%% Red, 40% Green, and 9% Blue.
Oak Brown has 45° Hue, 82% Saturation, and 50% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Oak Brown has 45° Hue, 69% Saturation, and 30% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Oak Brown has 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 82% yellow, and 50% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#806517 |
|
RGB |
(128, 101, 23) |
(50%, 40%, 9%) |
HSV |
(45°, 82, 50) |
(12%, 82%, 50%) |
HSL |
(45°, 69, 30) |
(12%, 69%, 30%) |
CMYK |
(0, 21, 82, 50) |
(0%, 21%, 82%, 50%) |
How does Oak Brown contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Oak Brown is 14%, which is low.
Oak Brown has a higher contrast with white than black.
Oak Brown and black have a 3.8:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Oak Brown and white have a 5.5:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
14% |
insufficient (3.8) |
AA (5.5) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Oak Brown
How to mix Oak Brown paint
To mix Oak Brown paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 24% Yellow, 17% Red, 50% Black, 9% White, as shown below.
Yellow
24%
Red
17%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
50%
White
9%
To mix Oak Brown paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 8% Magenta, 33% Yellow, 50% Black, 9% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
8%
Yellow
33%
Black
50%
White
9%
What colors are similar to Oak Brown
Colors similar to Oak Brown are: Spicy Mustard, Corn Harvest, Hazel, Sandy Taupe, and Medium Brown. Spicy Mustard is more yellow and brighter than Oak Brown. Corn Harvest is brighter than Oak Brown. Hazel is more yellow and lighter than Oak Brown. Sandy Taupe is brighter and lighter than Oak Brown. Medium Brown is more orange and brighter and darker than Oak Brown.
