#884521 Color Information

#884521 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #884521. In RGB, it consists of 53.3% Red, 27.1% Green, and 12.9% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 49.3% Magenta, 75.7% Yellow, and 46.7% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 21.0°, with saturation of 60.9% and lightness of 33.1%. The decimal value for #884521 is 8930593, and its nearest "web safe" color is #993333. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #884521 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#884521 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color136, 69, 33 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color53.3%, 27.1%, 12.9% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.467, 0.729, 0.871 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.493, 0.757, 0.467 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color21.0°, 60.9%, 33.1% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color21.0°, 75.7%, 53.3% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color12.556, 9.600, 2.630 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color136, 88, 33 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code8930593 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color37.115, 25.703, 33.764 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)37.115, 42.434, 52.719 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color37.115, 51.900, 27.534 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color30.984, 18.112, 16.656 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.507, 0.387, 9.600 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4287120673 / 0xff884521 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#993333 Copy
Last Updated: March 28, 2024

Shades of #884521

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #884521, its pure hue is 21.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 60.9%, and its lightness is 33.1%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #884521, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #110904 to #773c1d.

Tints of #884521

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #884521, its pure hue is 21.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 60.9%, and its lightness is 33.1%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #884521, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #975c3d to #f0e8e3.

Tones of #884521

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #884521, its pure hue is 21.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 60.9%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #884521, which range from #555555 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #a93b00 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #884521

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #884521! For #884521, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #884521. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #884521

This color, #884521, consists of 53.3% Red, 27.1% Green, and 12.9% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 136, Green = 69, Blue = 33. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #884521 is 0% Cyan, 49.3% Magenta, 75.7% Yellow, and 46.7% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R53.3%
C0.0%
G27.1%
M49.3%
B12.9%
Y75.7%
K46.7%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 136 69 33
Octal 210 105 41
Hexa #88 #45 #21
Binary 10001000 01000101 00100001
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 49 75 46
Octal 0 61 113 56
Hexa #00 #31 #4b #2e
Binary 00000000 00110001 01001011 00101110

Analogous Colors of #884521

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #884521 — which has hue 21.0° — its analogous colors are located at 21.0° and 351.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #884521.

Triadic Colors of #884521

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #884521 — which has hue 21.0° — its triadic colors are located at 21.0° and 261.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #884521.

Complementary Color of #884521

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #884521 — which has hue 21.0° — its complementary color is located at 201.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #884521.

Split Complementary Colors of #884521

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #884521 — which has hue 21.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 21.0° and 231.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #884521.

Tetradic Colors of #884521

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #884521 — which has hue 21.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 291.0°, 21.0°, 111.0°, and 201.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #884521.

Monochromatic Colors of #884521

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #884521, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #3c2519 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #e56019 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #884521

We want to make getting started with #884521 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #884521 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #884521 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #884521 with other HTML elements.

#884521 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #884521.
<span style="color: #884521;">The color of this text is #884521.</span>

#884521 Background Color

The background color for this text is #884521.
<div style="background-color: #884521; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #884521.</div>

#884521 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #884521.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #884521;">This color for the shadow of this text is #884521.</span>

#884521 Border Color

This is a div with border color #884521.
<div style="border: #884521 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #884521.</div>

#884521 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #884521 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #884521; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #884521 on a white background.</div></div>

#884521 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #884521 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #884521; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #884521 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #884521 to White

This is a gradient from #884521 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#884521,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#884521,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#884521,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#884521,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #884521 to white.</div>

Gradient from #884521 to Black

This is a gradient from #884521 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#884521,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#884521,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#884521,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#884521,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #884521 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #884521

In addition to using #884521 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #884521 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #884521, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 136, Green = 69, Blue = 33). If you need details about the color coordinates of #884521 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #884521
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(136, 69, 33)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #884521; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #884521; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #884521; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(136, 69, 33);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#884521")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:136, green:69, blue:33, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:136 green:69 blue:33 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(136f, 69f, 33f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(136, 69, 33);
 

#884521 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #884521 the same way. For those with color blindness, #884521 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #884521 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #884521 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #884521 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #884521 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #884521 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 7.2:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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