Information about #846A3E color

#846A3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#846A3E falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(132, 106, 62) — 51.8% red, 41.6% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 27 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#846A3E presents itself as a moderately toned warm orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dirt Brown (#836539). Slightly further away sit Timbuktu (#7F6C43) and Yellow Sea Pine Brown (#896C39).

The recipe behind #846A3E is rgb(132, 106, 62), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #846A3E: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#846A3E color variations

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#846A3E 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 #846A3E

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

Dirt Brown color link
Dirt Brown

#836539

Timbuktu color link
Timbuktu

#7F6C43

Raw Umber color link
Raw Umber

#826644

Authentic color link
Authentic

#8A6843

Coyote Brown color link
Coyote Brown

#81613C

Triumph color link
Triumph

#89603A

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Mckenzie color link
Mckenzie

#8C6338

Dark Wood color link
Dark Wood

#855E42

Bullwhip color link
Bullwhip

#8F7040

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#846A3E
  • RGB132, 106, 62
  • CMYK0, 10, 27, 48
  • CSSrgb(132, 106, 62)
  • HSL38°, 36%, 38%
  • HSL Precise37.714°, 36.082%, 38.039%
  • HSV38°, 53%, 52%
  • HSB38°, 53%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.416, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.416, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.416, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID846A3E
  • DECIMAL ID8677950
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01