Information about #824A1C color

#824A1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #824A1C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(130, 74, 28) — 51% red, 29% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 40 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#824A1C presents itself as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Russet (#80461B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Dirt (#7F5217) and Fuzzy Wuzzy (#87421F).

In RGB terms — rgb(130, 74, 28) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #824A1C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. #824A1C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#824A1C color variations

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#824A1C 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 #824A1C

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

Russet color link
Russet

#80461B

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Fuzzy Wuzzy color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy

#87421F

Charisma color link
Charisma

#854926

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Saddle Brown color link
Saddle Brown

#8B4513

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Korma color link
Korma

#804E2C

Momentum color link
Momentum

#784E2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#824A1C
  • RGB130, 74, 28
  • CMYK0, 22, 40, 49
  • CSSrgb(130, 74, 28)
  • HSL27°, 65%, 31%
  • HSL Precise27.059°, 64.557%, 30.98%
  • HSV27°, 78%, 51%
  • HSB27°, 78%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.290, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.290, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.290, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID824A1C
  • DECIMAL ID8538652
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01