Burnt Umber
Meet Burnt Umber (#8A3324), a deep, earthy hue that commands attention. Its rich blend of red and brown creates a sophisticated warmth, offering a grounded yet potent alternative to standard neutrals. This color brings a natural, robust character to any design palette.
Burnt Umber Code Conversions
HEX
#8A3324
LAB
34, 36, 29
RGB
138, 51, 36
XYZ
12.0, 7.9, 2.6
HSL
9°, 59%, 34%
LCH
34, 46, 38°
HSB
9°, 74%, 54%
LUV
34, 65, 20
HWB
9°, 14%, 46%
Burnt Umber Color Harmonies
Analogous
Analogous colors sit side-by-side on the color wheel. Paired with Burnt Umber, they produce a rich, unified, and calming visual effect.
Complementary
Complementary colors sit directly opposite each other on the color wheel. When paired with Burnt Umber, they produce a vibrant, high-contrast combination.
Split Complementary
A split complementary palette for Burnt Umber pairs it with the two colors next to its complement, resulting in a high-contrast, visually rich combination.
Triadic
A triadic scheme pairs Burnt Umber with two other colors evenly spaced on the color wheel, creating a bold yet balanced visual effect.
Tetradic
A tetradic color scheme for Burnt Umber uses two pairs of complementary colors, creating a rich, four-color palette with plenty of design possibilities.
Square
A square color scheme uses four colors equidistant on the color wheel. With Burnt Umber, this creates a vibrant, high-contrast palette.
Burnt Umber Contrast Simulation
Burnt Umber Color Variations
Shades
By adding black to Burnt Umber, you create darker shades that add weight and gravity.
Tints
Tints are lighter versions of Burnt Umber, created by adding white for a softer feel.
Tones
Adding gray to Burnt Umber creates tones, which are muted variations with lower saturation.
Hues
Hues are Burnt Umber variations differing in temperature or intensity, influencing a design’s atmosphere.
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