Raw umber color

A cool, earthy olive-brown pigment from natural clay, named after the Umbria region of Italy. It's quieter than burnt umber and great for subtle shading. It's used in painting, antiquing furniture and natural decor.

Raw umber · #826644

About raw umber

Raw umber (#826644) is a warm, mid-tone, moderately saturated color. It belongs to the browns family. It mixes 130 red, 102 green and 68 blue (out of 255). It is mostly used in art supplies, furniture finishing, natural decor.

Raw umber shades and tints

From lightest to darkest. Tap a shade to copy its code.

Raw umber color harmonies

Combinations based on the color wheel. More in the color harmony tool.

ComplementaryClose to: Payne's gray

AnalogousClose to: Marsala, Moss green

TriadicClose to: Viridian, Ultra violet

Split complementaryClose to: Teal, Ultra violet

TetradicClose to: Fern green, Payne's gray, Plum

Raw umber color palettes

Copy the codes or open a palette in the editor to tweak it.

Monochromatic palette · Raw umber

Analogous palette · Raw umber

Complementary palette · Raw umber

Triadic palette · Raw umber

With neutrals palette · Raw umber

With an accent palette · Raw umber

Raw umber contrast with text

White textContrast 5.3:1 · AA

Black textContrast 3.9:1 · AA large text

Based on WCAG 2.1 guidelines. Test other pairs in the contrast checker.

CSS code

:root {
  --raw-umber: #826644;
  --raw-umber-rgb: 130, 102, 68;
}
.bg { background-color: var(--raw-umber); }
.text { color: var(--raw-umber); }

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Themed palettes with this color

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Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for raw umber?

The hex code for raw umber is #826644. In RGB it is rgb(130, 102, 68), in HSL hsl(33, 31%, 39%) and in CMYK 0, 22, 48, 49.

What is the complementary color of raw umber?

Its complement on the color wheel is #446082, close to payne's gray. Used in small doses, it works as an accent and adds strong contrast.

Can you use white text on raw umber?

Yes. The contrast with white is 5.3:1, enough for body text (WCAG AA).