Information about #844A3D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #844A3D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(132, 74, 61) — 51.8% red, 29% green, 23.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 28 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#844A3D presents itself as a softly balanced earthy red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ironstone (#86483C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nutmeg (#7E4A3B) and Mule Fawn (#884F40).

The recipe behind #844A3D is rgb(132, 74, 61), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #844A3D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. #844A3D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#844A3D color variations

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#844A3D 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 #844A3D

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

Ironstone color link
Ironstone

#86483C

Nutmeg color link
Nutmeg

#7E4A3B

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

Paarl color link
Paarl

#864B36

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Green Tea color link
Green Tea

#824B35

Roman Ochre color link
Roman Ochre

#87523A

Cigar color link
Cigar

#7D4E38

Brandy color link
Brandy

#87413F

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

#844A3D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#844A3D
  • RGB132, 74, 61
  • CMYK0, 23, 28, 48
  • CSSrgb(132, 74, 61)
  • HSL11°, 37%, 38%
  • HSL Precise10.986°, 36.788%, 37.843%
  • HSV11°, 54%, 52%
  • HSB11°, 54%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.290, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.290, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.290, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID844A3D
  • DECIMAL ID8669757
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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