Information about #884B3A color

#884B3A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#884B3A falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(136, 75, 58) — 53.3% red, 29.4% green, 22.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 31 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored red, #884B3A holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ironstone (#86483C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Paarl (#864B36) and Sparrow Brown (#8C4736).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(136, 75, 58)), which gives #884B3A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #884B3A: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #884B3A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#884B3A color variations

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#884B3A 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 #884B3A

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

Paarl color link
Paarl

#864B36

Roman Ochre color link
Roman Ochre

#87523A

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

Green Tea color link
Green Tea

#824B35

Nutmeg color link
Nutmeg

#7E4A3B

Magma color link
Magma

#875639

Tandoori color link
Tandoori

#8D4532

Brandy color link
Brandy

#87413F

Cigar color link
Cigar

#7D4E38

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#884B3A
  • RGB136, 75, 58
  • CMYK0, 24, 31, 47
  • CSSrgb(136, 75, 58)
  • HSL13°, 40%, 38%
  • HSL Precise13.077°, 40.206%, 38.039%
  • HSV13°, 57%, 53%
  • HSB13°, 57%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.294, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.294, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.294, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID884B3A
  • DECIMAL ID8932154
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01