Information about #824A3B color

#824A3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#824A3B falls into the Red Color FamilyMild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(130, 74, 59) — 51% red, 29% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 28 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#824A3B presents itself as a softly balanced earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nutmeg (#7E4A3B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ironstone (#86483C) and Green Tea (#824B35).

In RGB terms — rgb(130, 74, 59) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #824A3B: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #824A3B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#824A3B color variations

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#824A3B 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 #824A3B

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

Ironstone color link
Ironstone

#86483C

Green Tea color link
Green Tea

#824B35

Paarl color link
Paarl

#864B36

Cigar color link
Cigar

#7D4E38

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

Roman Ochre color link
Roman Ochre

#87523A

Red Robin color link
Red Robin

#7D4138

Bole color link
Bole

#79443B

Brandy color link
Brandy

#87413F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#824A3B
  • RGB130, 74, 59
  • CMYK0, 22, 28, 49
  • CSSrgb(130, 74, 59)
  • HSL13°, 38%, 37%
  • HSL Precise12.676°, 37.566%, 37.059%
  • HSV13°, 55%, 51%
  • HSB13°, 55%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.290, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.290, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.290, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID824A3B
  • DECIMAL ID8538683
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01