Information about #884B2A color

#884B2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #884B2A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(136, 75, 42) (53.3% red, 29.4% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 37 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#884B2A presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Waiwherowhero (#86492C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Charisma (#854926) and Korma (#804E2C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(136, 75, 42)), which gives #884B2A its character. If you plan to put text on a #884B2A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #884B2A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#884B2A color variations

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

#884B2A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#884B2A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#884B2A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#884B2A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#884B2A 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
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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
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#2A3889
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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
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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
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#2A894B
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#4B2A89
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#7A2A89
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Nearest named colors to #884B2A

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

Waiwherowhero color link
Waiwherowhero

#86492C

Charisma color link
Charisma

#854926

Korma color link
Korma

#804E2C

Tandoori color link
Tandoori

#8D4532

Golden Grey Bamboo color link
Golden Grey Bamboo

#7D4E2D

Paarl color link
Paarl

#864B36

Green Tea color link
Green Tea

#824B35

Sparrow Brown color link
Sparrow Brown

#8C4736

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Embers color link
Embers

#8C3F30

Fuzzy Wuzzy color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy

#87421F

#884B2A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#884B2A
  • RGB136, 75, 42
  • CMYK0, 24, 37, 47
  • CSSrgb(136, 75, 42)
  • HSL21°, 53%, 35%
  • HSL Precise21.064°, 52.809%, 34.902%
  • HSV21°, 69%, 53%
  • HSB21°, 69%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.294, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.294, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.294, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID884B2A
  • DECIMAL ID8932138
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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