Information about #823A16 color

#823A16 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#823A16 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(130, 58, 22) — 51% red, 22.7% green, 8.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 42 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#823A16 presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Fuzzy Wuzzy (#87421F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Russet (#80461B) and Sienna (#882D17).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(130, 58, 22)), which gives #823A16 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. No one has named #823A16 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#823A16 color variations

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#823A16 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 #823A16

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

Fuzzy Wuzzy color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy

#87421F

Russet color link
Russet

#80461B

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

Saddle Brown color link
Saddle Brown

#8B4513

Red Brown color link
Red Brown

#8B2E16

Deep Ochre color link
Deep Ochre

#733D1A

Dawnbreaker color link
Dawnbreaker

#813125

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Peru Tan color link
Peru Tan

#733D1F

Smokey Topaz color link
Smokey Topaz

#832A0D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#823A16
  • RGB130, 58, 22
  • CMYK0, 28, 42, 49
  • CSSrgb(130, 58, 22)
  • HSL20°, 71%, 30%
  • HSL Precise20°, 71.053%, 29.804%
  • HSV20°, 83%, 51%
  • HSB20°, 83%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.227, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.227, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.227, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID823A16
  • DECIMAL ID8534550
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01