Information about #854E2E color

#854E2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #854E2E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 78, 46) — 52.2% red, 30.6% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 34 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#854E2E is a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Korma (#804E2C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Waiwherowhero (#86492C) and Golden Grey Bamboo (#7D4E2D).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 78, 46) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #854E2E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #854E2E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#854E2E color variations

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

#854E2E 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 #854E2E

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

Korma color link
Korma

#804E2C

Green Tea color link
Green Tea

#824B35

Paarl color link
Paarl

#864B36

Charisma color link
Charisma

#854926

Natural color link
Natural

#885931

Walnut color link
Walnut

#794D2E

Tandoori color link
Tandoori

#8D4532

Cigar color link
Cigar

#7D4E38

Roman Ochre color link
Roman Ochre

#87523A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#854E2E
  • RGB133, 78, 46
  • CMYK0, 22, 34, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 78, 46)
  • HSL22°, 49%, 35%
  • HSL Precise22.069°, 48.603%, 35.098%
  • HSV22°, 65%, 52%
  • HSB22°, 65%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.306, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.306, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.306, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID854E2E
  • DECIMAL ID8736302
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01