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#848462 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #848462 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#848462 Color Information

#848462 RGB value is (132, 132, 98). The hex color red value is 132, green is 132, and blue is 98. Its HSL format shows a hue of 60°, saturation of 15 percent, and lightness of45 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 0 percent, 26 percent, 48percent.

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#848462 Color Meaning

Color #848462 reflects deep earthy stability, endurance, and grounded warmth. #848462 darker beige-brown shade conveys reliability, resilience, and natural calm. Psychologically, color #848462 promotes emotional security, thoughtful reflection, and steadiness, anchoring environments or compositions with subtle authority. Culturally, color #848462 symbolizes harvest, rootedness, and maturity in Western traditions. Eastern symbolism links #848462 to grounding earth energy and protective qualities. Fengshui suggests #848462 hue for balancing energy in rooms, stabilizing high-traffic areas, or creating comforting corners. Spiritually, #848462 resonates with the root chakra, fostering security, endurance, and physical grounding. In design and arts, color #848462 works well as a foundational or accent color. Its medium-dark, natural tone pairs with lighter neutrals, muted greens, or deeper browns, perfect for rustic design, furniture finishes, and natural-themed artwork.

Color Conversion

Convert #848462 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#848462
RGB
rgb(132, 132, 98)
HSL
hsl(60°, 15%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 26%, 48%)
HSV
hsv(60°, 26%, 52%)
XYZ
19.9716 22.2899 14.8050
Yxy
22.2899 0.3500 0.3906
Hunter Lab
47.2122 -0.5330 1.3171
CIE-Lab
54.3333 -5.9063 18.4200

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red132 / 255 (52%)
52%
Green132 / 255 (52%)
52%
Blue98 / 255 (38%)
38%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow26 / 100 (26%)
26%
Key (Black)48 / 100 (48%)
48%

Color Variations

#848462 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#848462 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #848462 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.85:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.85:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.85:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #848462 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

#84846a

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #848462;

Text Color

color: #848462;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #848462;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #84846240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #848462;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #848462 0%, #4f4f3a 100%);

#848462 Color FAQs

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