What is Brown Hair Color?
Brown Hair has the hex code #8A6351. The equivalent RGB values are (138, 99, 81), which means it is composed of
43% red, 31% green and 25% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:28 Y:41 K:46. In the HSV/HSB scale, Brown Hair has a hue of 19°, 41% saturation and a brightness value of 54%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
Brown Hair is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in the hex, RGB and/or HSL values. Please also note that the CMYK numbers mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae and are only approximations.
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Brown Hair Color Codes
Hex Code | #8A6351 |
RGB Values | (138, 99, 81) |
CMYK Values | (0%, 28%, 41%, 46%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (19°, 41%, 54%) |
Closest Web Safe | #996666 |
Inverse Color | #759CAE [Weldon Blue] |
Closest Pantone® | 875 C |
Closest RAL | 8000 [Green brown] |
Complementary Color | #51788A [Jelly Bean Blue] |
Brown Hair Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #6A6A6A |
Desaturated | #6E6E6E |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #6D6D6D |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #6A6A6A |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #A7A7A7 |
Brown Hair Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Brown Hair is Jelly Bean Blue with the hex code #51788A. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8A6351 color is offered by #51788A. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of Brown Hair (#8A6351) are Dark Tan (#8A8051) and Rose Taupe (#8A515C). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Brown Hair with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Brown Hair (#8A6351) are #518A80 (Wintergreen Dream) and #515C8A (Purple Navy). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
Brown Hair triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #518A63 (Middle Green) and #63518A (Dark Lavender) along with #8A6351 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of Brown Hair has four colors - #518A63 (Middle Green), #51788A (Jelly Bean Blue) and #8A5178 (Sugar Plum) in addition to the base color (#8A6351). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
Brown Hair square color palette has #5C8A51 (Middle Green), #51788A (Jelly Bean Blue) and #80518A (Razzmic Berry). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Brown Hair Color Rainbow Palette
Our Brown Hair rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of Brown Hair Color
Tints
A18274
AD9285
B9A197
C5B1A8
D0C1B9
DCD0CB
E8E0DC
F3EFEE
Tones
88695A
876C5F
866F64
857269
84746D
837772
827A77
817D7B
Shades
6E4F41
614539
533B31
453229
372820
291E18
1C1410
0E0A08
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