1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Compass

Color Compass gray (#8a877b):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Compass gray (#8a877b):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Compass / #8a877b

The HTML HEX code is #8a877b. The corresponding color name is "Compass". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 138%, Green (G): 135%, Blue (B): 123%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 2%, Yellow (Y):11%, Black (K): 46%. In the HSL color space, #8a877b has a hue of 48°, saturation of 6%, and lightness of 51%. The HSV representation is 48° for hue, 11% for saturation, and 54% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 56, a* (green to red) = -1, and b* (blue to yellow) = 7. The XYZ representation is X: 23, Y: 24, Z: 22. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5276, U (chrominance) = -0.0222, and V (chrominance) = 0.0119.

The decimal value of the color is 9078651. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999966. Variations of the colour are #B9B8B1 for a 20% lighter version and #54524A for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #8a877b, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5652 Kelvin (5652K).

The approximate wavelength of #8a877b is around 604.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Compass (Hex: #8a877b): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #8a877b, known as Compass, resembles the rich, earthy tones found in a weathered bronze sculpture. It exudes a sense of resilience and timelessness, akin to the enduring strength of ancient artifacts. Like a compass, this color evokes a sense of direction and purpose, guiding you through unfamiliar terrains. In nature, Compass harmonizes with the rugged bark of an ancient oak tree, the weathered stones lining a peaceful garden path, or the warm, sun-kissed feathers of a wise old owl. It blends seamlessly with natural environments, allowing you to find your way in the ever-changing world.

Tints and Shades of #8a877b HEX color (Compass)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #8a877b, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E2E1DE
• #C5C3BD
• #A7A59C
• #8a877b
• #68655C
• #45443E
• #23221F
• #000000

Tones of Compass (#8a877b HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #8a877b, #86847d is the less saturated color, while #8a877b is the most saturated one.

• #86847d
• #87857d
• #88867c
• #89867c
• #8a877b
• #454543
• #3b3b39
• #32322f
• #282825

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #8a877b;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #8a877b; }

.text {color:#8a877b;}

.background {background-color:#8a877b;}

.border {border:1px solid #8a877b;}