Information about #834E3A color

#834E3A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #834E3A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(131, 78, 58) (51.4% red, 30.6% green, 22.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 29 / 49 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned amber-leaning orange, #834E3A holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Roman Ochre (#87523A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Paarl (#864B36) and Green Tea (#824B35).

In RGB terms — rgb(131, 78, 58) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #834E3A: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. #834E3A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#834E3A color variations

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#834E3A 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 #834E3A

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

Roman Ochre color link
Roman Ochre

#87523A

Paarl color link
Paarl

#864B36

Green Tea color link
Green Tea

#824B35

Cigar color link
Cigar

#7D4E38

Nutmeg color link
Nutmeg

#7E4A3B

Ironstone color link
Ironstone

#86483C

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

Magma color link
Magma

#875639

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#834E3A
  • RGB131, 78, 58
  • CMYK0, 21, 29, 49
  • CSSrgb(131, 78, 58)
  • HSL16°, 39%, 37%
  • HSL Precise16.438°, 38.624%, 37.059%
  • HSV16°, 56%, 51%
  • HSB16°, 56%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.306, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.306, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.306, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID834E3A
  • DECIMAL ID8605242
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01