Information about #823C16 color

#823C16 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#823C16 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(130, 60, 22) — 51% red, 23.5% green, 8.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 42 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #823C16 reads as a strongly colored warm orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Russet (#80461B). Slightly further away sit Fuzzy Wuzzy (#87421F) and Saddle Brown (#8B4513).

The recipe behind #823C16 is rgb(130, 60, 22), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #823C16 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#823C16 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#823C16 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 #823C16

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

Russet color link
Russet

#80461B

Fuzzy Wuzzy color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy

#87421F

Saddle Brown color link
Saddle Brown

#8B4513

Deep Ochre color link
Deep Ochre

#733D1A

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

Red Brown color link
Red Brown

#8B2E16

Peru Tan color link
Peru Tan

#733D1F

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Dawnbreaker color link
Dawnbreaker

#813125

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Smokey Topaz color link
Smokey Topaz

#832A0D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#823C16
  • RGB130, 60, 22
  • CMYK0, 27, 42, 49
  • CSSrgb(130, 60, 22)
  • HSL21°, 71%, 30%
  • HSL Precise21.111°, 71.053%, 29.804%
  • HSV21°, 83%, 51%
  • HSB21°, 83%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.235, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.235, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.235, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID823C16
  • DECIMAL ID8535062
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01