The hex color #8d856c is a light color. The web-safe version is Hex
#999966. A complementary color is
#727A93. The grayscale version is
#7F7F7F. A 20% lighter version of the original color is
#C0B89F, and Hex
#5A5239 is the 20% darker color. If the color is saturated by 10%, you get
#8E866A. If the color is desaturated by 10%, the color
#8C846E is obtained.