#B86D19 Color Meaning and Information

#B86D19 Color Information

#B86D19 RGB value is (184, 109, 25). The hex color red value is 184, green is 109, and blue is 25. Its HSL format shows a hue of 32°, saturation of 76 percent, and lightness of41 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 41 percent, 86 percent, 28percent.

#B86D19

rgb(184, 109, 25)

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#B86D19 Color Meaning

color #B86D19 signifies grounded warmth, earthy stability, and subtle endurance. Its medium brown tone evokes wood, soil, and natural strength. Psychologically, Color #B86D19 promotes security, reliability, and calm groundedness. In design, Color #B86D19 complements neutral, rustic, or earthy palettes, providing stability and warmth. Symbolically, #B86D19 represents durability, organic strength, and practical energy. Spiritually, Color #B86D19 fosters grounded awareness, patient reflection, and steady presence. Culturally, #B86D19 is linked to traditional craftsmanship, natural materials, and enduring aesthetic values.

Color Conversion

Convert #B86D19 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

#B86D19

RGB

rgb(184, 109, 25)

HSL

hsl(32°, 76%, 41%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 41%, 86%, 28%)

HSV

hsv(32°, 86%, 72%)

XYZ

25.4113 21.1978 3.6720

Yxy

21.1978 0.5054 0.4216

Hunter Lab

46.0411 2.2530 2.6339

CIE-Lab

53.1653 23.9800 54.6341

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red184 / 255 (72%)

72%

Green109 / 255 (43%)

43%

Blue25 / 255 (10%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta41 / 100 (41%)

41%

Yellow86 / 100 (86%)

86%

Key (Black)28 / 100 (28%)

28%

Color Variations

#B86D19 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

#B86D19 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 #B86D19 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#B86D19

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.01:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.01:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.01:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B86D19 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

#B86D19

protanopia

#98972d

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B86D19;

Text Color

color: #B86D19;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B86D19;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B86D1940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B86D19;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B86D19 0%, #6f420f 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #B86D19 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.