Information about #863C37 color

#863C37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #863C37 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(134, 60, 55) (52.5% red, 23.5% green, 21.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 31 / 47 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#863C37 is a pleasantly vivid red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Prairie Sand (#883C32). Slightly further away sit Stiletto (#833D3E) and Tall Poppy (#853534).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(134, 60, 55)), which gives #863C37 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. #863C37 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#863C37 color variations

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#863C37 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 #863C37

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

Prairie Sand color link
Prairie Sand

#883C32

Tall Poppy color link
Tall Poppy

#853534

Stiletto color link
Stiletto

#833D3E

Crab Apple color link
Crab Apple

#87382F

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Totem Pole color link
Totem Pole

#883531

Brandy color link
Brandy

#87413F

Embers color link
Embers

#8C3F30

Old Brick color link
Old Brick

#8A3335

Red Robin color link
Red Robin

#7D4138

Well Read color link
Well Read

#8E3537

Zinger color link
Zinger

#873D42

#863C37 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#863C37
  • RGB134, 60, 55
  • CMYK0, 29, 31, 47
  • CSSrgb(134, 60, 55)
  • HSL4°, 42%, 37%
  • HSL Precise3.797°, 41.799%, 37.059%
  • HSV4°, 59%, 53%
  • HSB4°, 59%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.235, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.235, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.235, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID863C37
  • DECIMAL ID8797239
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01