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Burnt umber
About these coordinatesAbout these coordinates
— Colour coordinates —
Hex triplet #8A3324
RGBB (r, g, b) (138, 51, 36)
HSV (h, s, v) (9°, 74%, 54%)
Source Xona.com Color List
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)


  • español: Siena tostado, es una combinación calcinada de hierro y manganeso, se usa como colorante en pastas y engobes.

Burnt umber is both a pigment and a colour. The medium brown pigment is made by heating umber, a dark brown clay containing oxides of iron and manganese, and is used for oil and water colour paint.

The first recorded use of burnt umber as a colour name in English was in 1650. [1]

Shades of umber colour comparison chart[]

  • Burnt Umber (Hex: #8A3324) (RGB: 138, 51, 36)
  • Raw Umber (Hex: #826644) (RGB: 130, 102, 68)
  • Umber (Hex: #635147) (RGB: 99, 81, 71)


References[]

  1. Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 191; Color Sample of Burnt Umber: Page 53 Plate 15 Color Sample A12


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