Information about #843A1F color

#843A1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #843A1F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(132, 58, 31) — 51.8% red, 22.7% green, 12.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 40 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#843A1F presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fuzzy Wuzzy (#87421F). Slightly further away sit Burnt Umber (#8A3324) and Dawnbreaker (#813125).

In RGB terms — rgb(132, 58, 31) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. 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, #843A1F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#843A1F color variations

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#843A1F 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 #843A1F

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

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Dawnbreaker color link
Dawnbreaker

#813125

Russet color link
Russet

#80461B

Vixen color link
Vixen

#81342B

Teranova color link
Teranova

#7A3A2B

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

Erica color link
Erica

#81332D

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#843A1F
  • RGB132, 58, 31
  • CMYK0, 29, 40, 48
  • CSSrgb(132, 58, 31)
  • HSL16°, 62%, 32%
  • HSL Precise16.04°, 61.963%, 31.961%
  • HSV16°, 77%, 52%
  • HSB16°, 77%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.227, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.227, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.227, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID843A1F
  • DECIMAL ID8665631
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01