1. reds
2. neutrals
3. Burnt Umber

Color Burnt Umber red (#8a3324):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Burnt Umber red (#8a3324):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
reds

reds Family:
neutral

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Burnt Umber / #8a3324

The HTML HEX code is #8a3324. The corresponding color name is "Burnt Umber". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 138%, Green (G): 51%, Blue (B): 36%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 63%, Yellow (Y):74%, Black (K): 46%. In the HSL color space, #8a3324 has a hue of 9°, saturation of 59%, and lightness of 34%. The HSV representation is 9° for hue, 74% for saturation, and 54% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 34, a* (green to red) = 36, and b* (blue to yellow) = 28. The XYZ representation is X: 12, Y: 8, Z: 3. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2953, U (chrominance) = -0.0758, and V (chrominance) = 0.2157.

The decimal value of the color is 9057060. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #993333. Variations of the colour are #CF5944 for a 20% lighter version and #39150F for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #8a3324, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 1628 Kelvin (1628K).

The approximate wavelength of #8a3324 is around 682.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Burnt Umber (Hex: #8a3324): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Burnt Umber (#8a3324) is a deep, earthy color that resembles the bark of a towering sequoia tree or the rich soil of a fertile field. Its warm, reddish-brown tone evokes the smoldering embers of a crackling autumn bonfire, inviting thoughts of cozy evenings spent in front of a rustic hearth. This hues natural affinity for nature extends to the feathers of birds like the chestnut-backed chickadee and the cinnamon teal. From the rusted patina on antique copper pots to the weathered appearance of ancient terracotta pottery, Burnt Umbers associations with organic materials are undeniable.

Tints and Shades of #8a3324 HEX color (Burnt Umber)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #8a3324, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E2CCC8
• #C59992
• #A7665B
• #8a3324
• #68261B
• #451A12
• #230D09
• #000000

Tones of Burnt Umber (#8a3324 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #8a3324, #865249 is the less saturated color, while #8a3324 is the most saturated one.

• #865249
• #874a40
• #884236
• #893b2d
• #8a3324
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #8a3324;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #8a3324; }

.text {color:#8a3324;}

.background {background-color:#8a3324;}

.border {border:1px solid #8a3324;}