Caribou Color – #816c5e: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Caribou color hex code is #816c5e, and it is composed of 51% red, 42% green and 37% blue.

Caribou is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 27% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Caribou color (#816c5e) against light backgrounds.

Caribou color

Caribou Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #816C5E

  2. #597486

Triadic colors

  1. #816C5E

  2. #59866B

  3. #6B5986

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #9B8576

  2. #B1A094

  3. #C6BAB1

  4. #DCD4CF

  5. #F1EEEC

Darker colors

  1. #635348

  2. #463B33

  3. #28221D

  4. #0B0908

Analogous colors

  1. #815E73

  2. #815E61

  3. #816C5E

  4. #817D5E

  5. #73815E

Monochromatic colors

  1. #604533

  2. #7C5E49

  3. #967762

  4. #A69285

  5. #B8ADA7

#816c5e

Caribou Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Caribou, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#816c5e
RGBrgb(129,108,94)
HSLhsl(24,15.7%,43.7%)
CMYK0, 16, 27, 49
HSV24, 27, 51
RGB %51, 42, 37
XYZ16.4, 16.2, 12.9
LAB47.2, 5.8, 10.8
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation27%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)4.95 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)4.24 (fails WCAG AA)

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