Very Light Brown is a light medium bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Pastel Orange, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Very Light Brown is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Very Light Brown is #D3B683.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Very Light Brown has 83%% Red, 71% Green, and 51% Blue.
Very Light Brown has 38° Hue, 38% Saturation, and 83% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Very Light Brown has 38° Hue, 48% Saturation, and 67% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Very Light Brown has 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 38% yellow, and 17% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#D3B683 |
|
RGB |
(211, 182, 131) |
(83%, 71%, 51%) |
HSV |
(38°, 38, 83) |
(11%, 38%, 83%) |
HSL |
(38°, 48, 67) |
(11%, 48%, 67%) |
CMYK |
(0, 14, 38, 17) |
(0%, 14%, 38%, 17%) |
The natural luminance of Very Light Brown is 49%, which is medium high.
Very Light Brown has a higher contrast with black than white.
Very Light Brown and black have a 10.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Very Light Brown and white have a 1.9:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
49% |
AAA (10.8) |
insufficient (1.9) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Very Light Brown paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 15% Yellow, 17% Red, 17% Black, 51% White, as shown below.
Yellow
15%
Red
17%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
17%
White
51%
To mix Very Light Brown paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 8% Magenta, 23% Yellow, 17% Black, 51% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
8%
Yellow
23%
Black
17%
White
51%
Colors similar to Very Light Brown are: Sorrell Brown, Burly Wood, Fawn, Tan, and Harvest Gold. Sorrell Brown is paler than Very Light Brown. Burly Wood is more orange and lighter than Very Light Brown. Fawn is brighter and darker than Very Light Brown. Tan is more yellow and brighter and darker than Very Light Brown. Harvest Gold is brighter and lighter than Very Light Brown.