Navajowhite4
navajowhite4 · #8B795E
HEX
#8B795E
RGB
rgb(139, 121, 94)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 13%, 32%, 45%)
HSL
hsl(36, 19%, 46%)
LAB
lab(51.8, 2.7, 17.4)
What is Navajowhite4?
Navajowhite4 is the navajowhite4 reference in the X11 named colors. Its sRGB value is #8B795E (rgb 139, 121, 94). It sits in the yellow family. Historical X Window System color names — the numbered 1-4 lightness variants of the classic xorg-server rgb.txt palette. See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Navajowhite4 as a background.
Black text on this color
White text on this color
Shades, tints & tonal scale of Navajowhite4
An 11-step tonal scale derived from Navajowhite4 (#8B795E). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.
50
#F6F4F2
#F6F4F2
100
#ECEAE5
#ECEAE5
200
#DAD4CB
#DAD4CB
300
#C5BCAF
#C5BCAF
400
#A89B86
#A89B86
500
#8B795E
#8B795E
600
#766750
#766750
700
#5A4F3D
#5A4F3D
800
#3F362A
#3F362A
900
#231E18
#231E18
950
#110F0B
#110F0B
Lighter tints (mixed with white)
15%
#A49888
30%
#B8B0A5
45%
#CAC4BD
60%
#DAD7D2
75%
#E9E7E4
Darker shades (mixed with black)
15%
#817057
30%
#76664F
45%
#695B46
60%
#5A4E3C
75%
#483E2F
Color harmonies for Navajowhite4
Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Navajowhite4. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.
Complementary
180° opposite — strongest contrast
#8B795E
#8B795E
#5F718C
#5F718C
Triadic
Three colors 120° apart
#8B795E
#8B795E
#5F8C7A
#5F8C7A
#7A5F8C
#7A5F8C
Analogous
Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel
#8C635F
#8C635F
#8B795E
#8B795E
#878C5F
#878C5F
Split-complementary
Base + two colors flanking its complement
#8B795E
#8B795E
#5F878C
#5F878C
#635F8C
#635F8C
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs
#8B795E
#8B795E
#718C5F
#718C5F
#5F718C
#5F718C
#7A5F8C
#7A5F8C
Square
Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart
#8B795E
#8B795E
#5F8C63
#5F8C63
#5F718C
#5F718C
#8C5F87
#8C5F87
Navajowhite4 in every color space
Full conversion of Navajowhite4 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.
HEX
#8B795E
RGB
rgb(139, 121, 94)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 13%, 32%, 45%)
HSL
hsl(36, 19%, 46%)
HSV
hsv(36, 32%, 55%)
HWB
hwb(36 37% 45%)
CIE Lab
lab(51.8 2.7 17.4)
OKLCH
oklch(58.6% 0.045 77.7)
XYZ (D65)
xyz(19.51, 19.97, 13.42)
Copy-ready code for Navajowhite4
Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.
CSS
color: #8B795E;
background-color: #8B795E;CSS variable
:root {
--color-navajowhite4: #8B795E;
}Tailwind config
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
'navajowhite4': '#8B795E',
}Sass
$color-navajowhite4: #8B795E;Swift UIColor
UIColor(red: 0.545, green: 0.475, blue: 0.369, alpha: 1.0)Android XML
<color name="navajowhite4">#8B795E</color>Closest match in every color system
The nearest Navajowhite4 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.
Closest in X11 named colors
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.
Closest Pantone matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.
Closest RAL Classic matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.
RAL 7002
#817F68
Olive grey
RAL 7006
#756F61
Beige grey
RAL 7008
#746643
Khaki grey
RAL 1011
#8A6642
Brown beige
RAL 8000
#826C34
Green brown
RAL 7034
#8F8B66
Yellow grey
FAQ about Navajowhite4
What is the HEX code for Navajowhite4?
Navajowhite4 (navajowhite4) has the HEX code #8B795E. In RGB it is rgb(139, 121, 94), and in CMYK it is cmyk(0%, 13%, 32%, 45%).
What is the OKLCH value of Navajowhite4?
Navajowhite4 converts to oklch(0.586 0.045 77.7). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.
Is Navajowhite4 accessible for body text?
Used as a background, Navajowhite4 has a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 with black text and 4.20:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use black text and verify in real UI context.
What is the closest Pantone to Navajowhite4?
The closest Pantone reference to Navajowhite4 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 872 C (#85714D). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.
What is the closest RAL color to Navajowhite4?
The closest RAL Classic reference to Navajowhite4 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 7002 (Olive grey, #817F68). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.
What is the complementary color of Navajowhite4?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Navajowhite4 is #5F718C. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.
Data provenance & source
X11 named colors (xorg rgb.txt)
The historical X11 color name list shipped in the xorg-server rgb.txt file. Roughly 550 entries covering classic computing color names like 'PapayaWhip', 'MediumAquamarine', and 'DarkSlateGray'. Many CSS named colors originate here. Use as a reference for legacy and creative color names. Most modern CSS implementations accept these names directly.
- Source type
- derived
- Confidence
- high
- License
- MIT/X11 license (X Consortium)
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-24
Workflow tags
X11 colors are sRGB digital values from a 1980s color system. For print, convert to a process-appropriate color and proof against substrate.