Palettes / Colors / #874331

#874331 — Muted Orange

#874331 is a orange color we call Muted Orange, closest to the named color Sienna (#A0522D). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: sienna (#A0522D) — not an exact match. CSS sienna gives you #A0522D, a different color; use #874331 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#874331 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #317487; it also sits naturally between #873149 and #876E31. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 53% · Green 26% · Blue 19%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 50% · Yellow 64% · Key 47%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #874331

.text { color: #874331; }
.background { background-color: #874331; }
.border { border: 3px solid #874331; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(135, 67, 49); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(13, 47%, 36%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #874331; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(135, 67, 49, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #874331; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(135, 67, 49, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#874331">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#874331">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #317487:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #874331: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #874331

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #874331 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #874331 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #874330  ·  #874332 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #874331?

#874331 is Muted Orange, a orange color (RGB 135, 67, 49). Its closest standard named color is Sienna.

What is the RGB and HSL of #874331?

#874331 is RGB 135, 67, 49 — HSL 13°, 47%, 36% — CMYK 0%, 50%, 64%, 47%.

What colors go with #874331?

Its complement is #317487; analogous partners are #873149 and #876E31. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #874331 for text?

White text on #874331 has a contrast ratio of 7.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.88:1.