Natural Grey
#8B8680
Shades of Natural Grey
Tints of Natural Grey
Tones of Natural Grey
What color is Natural Grey
Natural Grey is a medium dark pastel shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Pastel Orange, and it has medium lightness and low saturation. Natural Grey is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Natural Grey
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Natural Grey is #8B8680.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Natural Grey has 55%% Red, 53% Green, and 50% Blue.
Natural Grey has 33° Hue, 8% Saturation, and 55% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Natural Grey has 33° Hue, 4% Saturation, and 52% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Natural Grey has 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 8% yellow, and 45% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#8B8680 |
|
RGB |
(139, 134, 128) |
(55%, 53%, 50%) |
HSV |
(33°, 8, 55) |
(9%, 8%, 55%) |
HSL |
(33°, 4, 52) |
(9%, 4%, 52%) |
CMYK |
(0, 4, 8, 45) |
(0%, 4%, 8%, 45%) |
How does Natural Grey contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Natural Grey is 24%, which is low.
Natural Grey has a higher contrast with black than white.
Natural Grey and black have a 5.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Natural Grey and white have a 3.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
24% |
AA (5.8) |
insufficient (3.6) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Natural Grey
How to mix Natural Grey paint
To mix Natural Grey paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 2% Yellow, 3% Red, 45% Black, 50% White, as shown below.
Yellow
2%
Red
3%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
45%
White
50%
To mix Natural Grey paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 1% Magenta, 3% Yellow, 45% Black, 50% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
1%
Yellow
3%
Black
45%
White
50%
What colors are similar to Natural Grey
Colors similar to Natural Grey are: Concord, Friar Grey, Stonewall, Olive Haze, and Warm Grey. Concord is more orange and paler and darker than Natural Grey. Friar Grey is more yellow and paler and darker than Natural Grey. Stonewall is brighter than Natural Grey. Olive Haze is more yellow and brighter than Natural Grey. Warm Grey is more red and brighter and lighter than Natural Grey.
