Information about #804A38 color

#804A38 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #804A38 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(128, 74, 56) — 50.2% red, 29% green, 22% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 28 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned amber-leaning orange, #804A38 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nutmeg (#7E4A3B). Slightly further away sit Green Tea (#824B35) and Cigar (#7D4E38).

In RGB terms — rgb(128, 74, 56) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #804A38 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#804A38 color variations

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

#804A38 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 #804A38

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

Nutmeg color link
Nutmeg

#7E4A3B

Green Tea color link
Green Tea

#824B35

Cigar color link
Cigar

#7D4E38

Paarl color link
Paarl

#864B36

Ironstone color link
Ironstone

#86483C

Peanut color link
Peanut

#7A4434

Boomerang color link
Boomerang

#794E33

Red Robin color link
Red Robin

#7D4138

Bole color link
Bole

#79443B

Roman Ochre color link
Roman Ochre

#87523A

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Beige Brown color link
Beige Brown

#765038

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#804A38
  • RGB128, 74, 56
  • CMYK0, 21, 28, 50
  • CSSrgb(128, 74, 56)
  • HSL15°, 39%, 36%
  • HSL Precise15°, 39.13%, 36.078%
  • HSV15°, 56%, 50%
  • HSB15°, 56%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.290, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.290, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.290, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID804A38
  • DECIMAL ID8407608
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01