Information about #864E51 color

#864E51 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #864E51 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(134, 78, 81) (52.5% red, 30.6% green, 31.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 21 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#864E51 presents itself as a mildly saturated red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rosy Finch (#7F4E52). Slightly further away sit Lotus (#8B504B) and Antique Red (#7D4F51).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(134, 78, 81)), which gives #864E51 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #864E51: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. No one has named #864E51 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#864E51 color variations

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

#864E51 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 #864E51

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

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#864E51
  • RGB134, 78, 81
  • CMYK0, 22, 21, 47
  • CSSrgb(134, 78, 81)
  • HSL357°, 26%, 42%
  • HSL Precise356.786°, 26.415%, 41.569%
  • HSV357°, 42%, 53%
  • HSB357°, 42%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.306, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.306, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.306, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID864E51
  • DECIMAL ID8801873
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01