Information about #863E32 color

#863E32 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #863E32 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(134, 62, 50) (52.5% red, 24.3% green, 19.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 33 / 47 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#863E32 presents itself as a clearly saturated warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Prairie Sand (#883C32). Slightly further away sit Embers (#8C3F30) and Crab Apple (#87382F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(134, 62, 50)), which gives #863E32 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #863E32: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#863E32 color variations

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

#863E32 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 #863E32

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

Embers color link
Embers

#8C3F30

Crab Apple color link
Crab Apple

#87382F

Tall Poppy color link
Tall Poppy

#853534

Totem Pole color link
Totem Pole

#883531

Tandoori color link
Tandoori

#8D4532

Red Robin color link
Red Robin

#7D4138

Sunspot color link
Sunspot

#7E372E

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Mustang color link
Mustang

#7F352E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#863E32
  • RGB134, 62, 50
  • CMYK0, 28, 33, 47
  • CSSrgb(134, 62, 50)
  • HSL9°, 46%, 36%
  • HSL Precise8.571°, 45.652%, 36.078%
  • HSV9°, 63%, 53%
  • HSB9°, 63%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.243, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.243, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.243, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID863E32
  • DECIMAL ID8797746
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01