#C24839
- RGB
- 194, 72, 57
- Brightness
- 121.1
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 7°, 55%, 49%
- HSV V %
- 76%
- Lab
- 47.5, 48.0, 34.6
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 63%, 71%, 24%
- PNG size
- 6.9 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, vivid warm hue
Recommended text: White (4.91:1 — AA / AAA (large))
Color Profile: #C24839
Common Name: Burnt Sienna
RGB: (194, 72, 57)
HSL: (9°, 53%, 53%)
Contrast vs White: 2.9, Passes AA
Contrast vs Black: 6.5, Passes AA
Mood Blurb: This warm, earthy hue evokes feelings of comfort and groundedness. It's often associated with autumn and natural materials, lending itself to cozy, rustic, and vintage aesthetics. Its popularity in design fluctuates based on trends in interior design and fashion, often appearing in materials like leather, textiles, and ceramics. When used effectively, it can add depth and warmth to a composition.
Close Named Matches:
- Australian Standard AS2700 - International Orange #C14429
- BS 2660 - Tawney Red #BA584C
- Jotun Paint - Red #C14B3D
- Pantone Solid Coated - PANTONE 180 C #C13832
- RAL Classic - Vermilion #C2493B
Why Designers Use It:
Versatility in design makes this color ideal for projects that require a balance of warmth and intensity. Designers often turn to it for creating a bold, dynamic focal point in both print and digital mediums. Its rich, reddish-brown tones make it ideal for autumn-inspired designs, vintage styles, or nature-based aesthetics. The color’s association with earthy elements and rustic materials, such as wood or clay, makes it popular in interior design for creating cozy, intimate spaces.
This color is also frequently used in automotive design, especially for details that need to stand out with a vibrant, eye-catching hue. It's a go-to for brands and products looking to convey a sense of strength, durability, and boldness. The particular shade has seen popularity in brands focusing on outdoor, adventure, or lifestyle markets, as it conveys reliability and ruggedness.
Industry Uses: This color is often found in interior design, fashion, and branding. Automotive and tech industries sometimes adopt similar tones for highlighting key features, from high-end automotive detailing to user interfaces in digital products. The color's earthy, grounded aesthetic pairs well with industrial and natural themes, especially in products made from natural fibers or wood.