Color swatch image showing AntiqueWhite4 (#8B8378) with RGB(139,131,120) values

AntiqueWhite4 (#8B8378) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about AntiqueWhite4 (#8B8378) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

AntiqueWhite4 (#8B8378) Color Information

AntiqueWhite4 (#8B8378) RGB value is (139, 131, 120). The hex color red value is 139, green is 131, and blue is 120. Its HSL format shows a hue of 35°, saturation of 8 percent, and lightness of 51 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 6 percent, 14 percent, 45 percent.

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AntiqueWhite4 (#8B8378) Color Meaning

AntiqueWhite4 (#8B8378) embodies weathered dignity, mineral depth, and time-softened strength. This grey-beige—closest to stone or unglazed clay—rejects all brightness in favor of quiet endurance. Psychologically, AntiqueWhite4 (#8B8378) conveys resilience through restraint; it feels like a foundation, not a finish. It appears in architectural renderings, archival restoration, and luxury goods that honor patina over polish. Spiritually, it represents value revealed through age: beauty that deepens because it lasts. Use AntiqueWhite4 (#8B8378) when your message must feel immovable, and your audience trusts time more than trends.

Color Conversion

Convert AntiqueWhite4 (#8B8378) 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
#8B8378
RGB
rgb(139, 131, 120)
HSL
hsl(35°, 8%, 51%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 14%, 45%)
HSV
hsv(35°, 14%, 55%)
XYZ
22.1539 23.0776 21.0561
Yxy
23.0776 0.3342 0.3481
Hunter Lab
48.0392 0.0980 0.5765
CIE-Lab
55.1522 1.0188 7.0199

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red139 / 255 (55%)
55%
Green131 / 255 (51%)
51%
Blue120 / 255 (47%)
47%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta6 / 100 (6%)
Yellow14 / 100 (14%)
14%
Key (Black)45 / 100 (45%)
45%

Color Variations

AntiqueWhite4 (#8B8378) 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

AntiqueWhite4 (#8B8378) 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 AntiqueWhite4 (#8B8378) 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.

#FFFFFF
#8B8378

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.74:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.74:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.74:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8B8378 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

AntiqueWhite4 (#8B8378)

protanopia

#88877b

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8B8378;

Text Color

color: #8B8378;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8B8378;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8B837840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8B8378;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8B8378 0%, #534e47 100%);

AntiqueWhite4 (#8B8378) Color FAQs

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