Information about #894A2F color

#894A2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#894A2F falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(137, 74, 47) — 53.7% red, 29% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 35 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #894A2F occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 Waiwherowhero (#86492C). Slightly further away sit Tandoori (#8D4532) and Paarl (#864B36).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(137, 74, 47)), which gives #894A2F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #894A2F: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#894A2F color variations

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

#894A2F 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 #894A2F

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

Tandoori color link
Tandoori

#8D4532

Paarl color link
Paarl

#864B36

Green Tea color link
Green Tea

#824B35

Charisma color link
Charisma

#854926

Korma color link
Korma

#804E2C

Embers color link
Embers

#8C3F30

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Ironstone color link
Ironstone

#86483C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#894A2F
  • RGB137, 74, 47
  • CMYK0, 25, 35, 46
  • CSSrgb(137, 74, 47)
  • HSL18°, 49%, 36%
  • HSL Precise18°, 48.913%, 36.078%
  • HSV18°, 66%, 54%
  • HSB18°, 66%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.290, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.290, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.290, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID894A2F
  • DECIMAL ID8997423
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01