Information about #863E55 color

#863E55 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #863E55 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(134, 62, 85) — 52.5% red, 24.3% green, 33.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 19 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#863E55 is a mildly saturated rose 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 a hair away from Deep Ruby (#843F5B). Slightly further away sit Highlight (#833859) and Plum Purple (#8F4155).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(134, 62, 85)), which gives #863E55 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #863E55: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. No one has named #863E55 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#863E55 color variations

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

#863E55 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 #863E55

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

Deep Ruby color link
Deep Ruby

#843F5B

Highlight color link
Highlight

#833859

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Camelot color link
Camelot

#803A4B

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Boysenberry color link
Boysenberry

#873260

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#863E55
  • RGB134, 62, 85
  • CMYK0, 28, 19, 47
  • CSSrgb(134, 62, 85)
  • HSL341°, 37%, 38%
  • HSL Precise340.833°, 36.735%, 38.431%
  • HSV341°, 54%, 53%
  • HSB341°, 54%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.243, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.243, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.243, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID863E55
  • DECIMAL ID8797781
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01