Information about #834C44 color

#834C44 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #834C44 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(131, 76, 68) — 51.4% red, 29.8% green, 26.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 25 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#834C44 presents itself as a mildly saturated red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Intrigue (#814743). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mule Fawn (#884F40) and Orbit (#874748).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(131, 76, 68)), which gives #834C44 its character. If you plan to put text on a #834C44 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #834C44 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#834C44 color variations

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

#834C44 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 #834C44

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

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

Ironstone color link
Ironstone

#86483C

Nutmeg color link
Nutmeg

#7E4A3B

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Roman Ochre color link
Roman Ochre

#87523A

Brandy color link
Brandy

#87413F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#834C44
  • RGB131, 76, 68
  • CMYK0, 22, 25, 49
  • CSSrgb(131, 76, 68)
  • HSL8°, 32%, 39%
  • HSL Precise7.619°, 31.658%, 39.02%
  • HSV8°, 48%, 51%
  • HSB8°, 48%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.298, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.298, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.298, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID834C44
  • DECIMAL ID8604740
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01