Information about #86473D color

#86473D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #86473D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(134, 71, 61) — 52.5% red, 27.8% green, 23.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 29 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#86473D presents itself as a softly balanced red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ironstone (#86483C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brandy (#87413F) and Intrigue (#814743).

In RGB terms — rgb(134, 71, 61) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #86473D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. #86473D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#86473D color variations

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

#86473D 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 #86473D

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

Ironstone color link
Ironstone

#86483C

Brandy color link
Brandy

#87413F

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Paarl color link
Paarl

#864B36

Nutmeg color link
Nutmeg

#7E4A3B

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

Green Tea color link
Green Tea

#824B35

Stiletto color link
Stiletto

#833D3E

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Cha color link
Cha

#8C3F42

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#86473D
  • RGB134, 71, 61
  • CMYK0, 25, 29, 47
  • CSSrgb(134, 71, 61)
  • HSL8°, 37%, 38%
  • HSL Precise8.219°, 37.436%, 38.235%
  • HSV8°, 54%, 53%
  • HSB8°, 54%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.278, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.278, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.278, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID86473D
  • DECIMAL ID8800061
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01