Information about #863B49 color

#863B49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #863B49 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(134, 59, 73) — 52.5% red, 23.1% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 24 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated warm red, #863B49 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Camelot (#803A4B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cordovan (#893F45) and Zinger (#873D42).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(134, 59, 73)), which gives #863B49 its character. If you plan to put text on a #863B49 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #863B49 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#863B49 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#863B49 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #863B49

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Camelot color link
Camelot

#803A4B

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Zinger color link
Zinger

#873D42

Solid Pink color link
Solid Pink

#893843

Cha color link
Cha

#8C3F42

Stiletto color link
Stiletto

#833D3E

Brandy color link
Brandy

#87413F

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Smoky Topaz color link
Smoky Topaz

#933D41

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#863B49
  • RGB134, 59, 73
  • CMYK0, 29, 24, 47
  • CSSrgb(134, 59, 73)
  • HSL349°, 39%, 38%
  • HSL Precise348.8°, 38.86%, 37.843%
  • HSV349°, 56%, 53%
  • HSB349°, 56%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.231, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.231, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.231, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID863B49
  • DECIMAL ID8797001
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01