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Sienna is a warm, earthy hue reminiscent of sunset glows and clay. It's nestled between brown and red on the color wheel, giving off a rustic, natural feel. Related shades include burnt sienna and terracotta. Sienna adds depth and warmth to designs, perfect for autumn palettes and rustic themes.

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Sienna is defined by the following color codes and values to ensure consistency across various digital platforms and devices.

  • Hex Code: #882D17
  • RGB value: 53.3% red, 17.6% green, 9.0% blue

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For variations within the same spectrum as sienna, consider:

  • Terracotta (#E35336): Terracotta boasts an earthy vibe with its deep orange-red tone, closely aligning with Sienna’s warm, rustic essence. Both colors evoke the natural pigment found in clay, reflecting an authentic connection to Earth tones.
  • Rust (#B7410E): Rust presents a muted red-brown hue, mirroring Sienna's rich warmth. This shade captures the essence of weathered metal, creating a rustic feel reminiscent of ancient Earth tones.
  • Burnt Orange (#BE5103): Burnt Orange provides a vivid, uplifting variation with its deep orange-red hue. It retains Sienna’s warmth and adds a lively twist, perfect for conveying a sunset glow or autumn palette.
  • Brick Red (#C04657): Brick Red offers a brownish-red shade, echoing Sienna's connection to natural pigments. Its resemblance to brick structures ties back to earthy undertones, making it an ideal companion in a rustic color mix.

To complement Sienna, consider pairing it with:

  • Mint Green (#ADEBB3): This soft, cool shade contrasts beautifully with Sienna's warm, earthy tones, creating a fresh and balanced palette.
  • Sky Blue (#82C8E5): The light and airy feel of sky blue enhances Sienna's depth, adding a serene dimension to your design.
  • Cream (#FDFBD4): Cream provides a subtle, neutral backdrop that allows Sienna's rich warmth to stand out while maintaining an elegant and harmonious appearance.
  • Burnt Orange (#BE5103): This deeper orange shade complements Sienna by echoing its earthy qualities, bringing a cohesive warmth to your palette.
  • Olive Green (#636B2F): Olive green introduces a natural, earthy contrast that pairs well with Sienna’s rustic feel, enhancing the overall autumn palette.

While Sienna is an earthy, deep orange with a rich, rustic feel, it may clash with:

  • Neon Green (#2CFF05): Its high brightness and saturation create a visually jarring look next to Sienna's muted red tone.
  • Bright Yellow (#FFED29): This vibrant hue can overwhelm Sienna's warm subtlety, leading to a glaring contrast.
  • Fuchsia (#FF00FF): The intense saturation and vibrancy of fuchsia can compete too strongly with Sienna’s rustic charm.
  • Aqua (#00FFF0): The coolness and brightness of aqua contrast sharply with Sienna's warm earth tones, causing discord in the palette.
  • Royal Blue (#305CDE): Its bold and intense tone can compete with Sienna, overshadowing its natural pigment qualities.

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The hexadecimal color #882D17, known as Sienna, has RGB values of R:136, G:45, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:67, Y:83, K:47.

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HEX#882D17#882D17
RGB DECIMAL136, 45, 23RGB(136,45,23)
RGB PERCENTAGE53.3, 17.6, 9.0RGB(53.3%,17.6%,9.0%)
CMYK0, 67, 83, 47
HSLHSL(11.7, 71.1%, 31.2%)HSL(11.7, 71.1%, 31.2%)
HSV (OR HSB)11.7°, 83.1, 53.3
WEB SAFE#153510#153510
BINARY10001000, 00101101, 00010111
iOS - SwiftUIColor(red: 0.533, green: 0.176, blue: 0.090)
iOS - UIKitUIColor(red: 0.533, green: 0.176, blue: 0.090, alpha: 1)
Android - ComposeColor(0xFF882D17)