#867769 color
The hex color #867769 is a grayish orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 52.5% red, 46.7% green and 41.2% blue (134, 119, 105).
Its hue angle is 29°, with 12% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 22% yellow and 47% black.
The closest named color is Teakwood (#8D7E6D), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.86:1).
#867769 color codes
| HEX | #867769 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(134, 119, 105) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(52.5%, 46.7%, 41.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(29, 12%, 47%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(29, 22%, 53%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 22%, 47%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(51.02, 3.38, 9.82) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(51.02, 10.39, 71.01) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(18.978, 19.282, 16.084) | |
| Decimal | 8812393 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #867769, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #867769 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.86:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.32:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #867769 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.32:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.86:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #867769 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#7c7868Protanopia
no red cones#807b69Deuteranopia
no green cones#8b7473Tritanopia
no blue cones#797979Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #867769; }
.text { color: #867769; }
.border { border: 2px solid #867769; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(134 119 105 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #867769, #868569); }
Similar colors
#8d7e6dTeakwood#8a7561Mink#7e7466Bat Wing#907e6cWet Taupe#897b66Home Brew#84705bAztec Temple#897d76Moon Rock#7c6d61Namibia
Closest common color name: Mocha.
Questions
- What color is #867769?
- #867769 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Teakwood. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #867769?
- The RGB value is 134, 119, 105: 134 red, 119 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #867769?
- The complementary color is #697886, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #867769?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and white text 4.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.