Information about #846E3D color

#846E3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #846E3D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(132, 110, 61) (51.8% red, 43.1% green, 23.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 28 / 48 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated warm orange, #846E3D sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Yellow Sea Pine Brown (#896C39). Nearby in the Register you will also find Timbuktu (#7F6C43) and Dirt Brown (#836539).

The recipe behind #846E3D is rgb(132, 110, 61), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #846E3D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #846E3D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#846E3D color variations

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

#846E3D 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 #846E3D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#846E3D
  • RGB132, 110, 61
  • CMYK0, 9, 28, 48
  • CSSrgb(132, 110, 61)
  • HSL41°, 37%, 38%
  • HSL Precise41.408°, 36.788%, 37.843%
  • HSV41°, 54%, 52%
  • HSB41°, 54%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.431, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.431, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.431, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID846E3D
  • DECIMAL ID8678973
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01