Information about Dark Bronze color

#804A00 - Dark Bronze color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #804A00 ("Dark Bronze") belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(128, 74, 0) — 50.2% red, 29% green, 0% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 50 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#804A00 is a maximally vivid orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Poop Brown (#7A5901). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vincent's Copper Brown (#8A530A) and Brown (#88540B).

In RGB terms — rgb(128, 74, 0) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #804A00: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. The name "Dark Bronze" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Dark Bronze color variations

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

Dark Bronze 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 Dark Bronze

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Poop Brown color link
Poop Brown

#7A5901

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Poop color link
Poop

#7F5E00

Warm Brown color link
Warm Brown

#964E02

Poo Brown color link
Poo Brown

#885F01

Saddle Brown color link
Saddle Brown

#8B4513

Iced Tea color link
Iced Tea

#923C01

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#804A00
  • RGB128, 74, 0
  • CMYK0, 21, 50, 50
  • CSSrgb(128, 74, 0)
  • HSL35°, 100%, 25%
  • HSL Precise34.688°, 100%, 25.098%
  • HSV35°, 100%, 50%
  • HSB35°, 100%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.290, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.290, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.290, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID804A00
  • DECIMAL ID8407552
  • Name Length11
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