Information about #865E5A color

#865E5A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #865E5A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(134, 94, 90) — 52.5% red, 36.9% green, 35.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 17 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted red, #865E5A carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Lumberjack (#845A53). Slightly further away sit Deep Taupe (#7E5E60) and Rose Taupe (#905D5D).

In RGB terms — rgb(134, 94, 90) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. #865E5A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#865E5A color variations

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#865E5A 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 #865E5A

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

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Wrangler color link
Wrangler

#80675A

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Russett color link
Russett

#7D655C

Slate Brown color link
Slate Brown

#7D6757

Pastel Brown color link
Pastel Brown

#836953

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#865E5A
  • RGB134, 94, 90
  • CMYK0, 16, 17, 47
  • CSSrgb(134, 94, 90)
  • HSL5°, 20%, 44%
  • HSL Precise5.455°, 19.643%, 43.922%
  • HSV5°, 33%, 53%
  • HSB5°, 33%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.369, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.369, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.369, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID865E5A
  • DECIMAL ID8805978
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01