Information about #804E3C color

#804E3C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #804E3C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(128, 78, 60) (50.2% red, 30.6% green, 23.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 27 / 50 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#804E3C is a mildly saturated warm orange that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nutmeg (#7E4A3B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cigar (#7D4E38) and Green Tea (#824B35).

The recipe behind #804E3C is rgb(128, 78, 60), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#804E3C color variations

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#804E3C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #804E3C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Nutmeg color link
Nutmeg

#7E4A3B

Cigar color link
Cigar

#7D4E38

Green Tea color link
Green Tea

#824B35

Roman Ochre color link
Roman Ochre

#87523A

Ironstone color link
Ironstone

#86483C

Paarl color link
Paarl

#864B36

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Palm Sugar color link
Palm Sugar

#795538

Beige Brown color link
Beige Brown

#765038

Magma color link
Magma

#875639

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#804E3C
  • RGB128, 78, 60
  • CMYK0, 20, 27, 50
  • CSSrgb(128, 78, 60)
  • HSL16°, 36%, 37%
  • HSL Precise15.882°, 36.17%, 36.863%
  • HSV16°, 53%, 50%
  • HSB16°, 53%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.306, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.306, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.306, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID804E3C
  • DECIMAL ID8408636
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01