Information about Ironstone color
Basic facts about this digital color
#86483C presents itself as a mildly saturated red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Paarl (#864B36). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brandy (#87413F) and Nutmeg (#7E4A3B).
In RGB terms — rgb(134, 72, 60) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. The name "Ironstone" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Ironstone color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Ironstone color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Ironstone color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Ironstone color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Ironstone color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Ironstone 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Ironstone color
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Nearest named colors to Ironstone
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#864B36
#87413F
#7E4A3B
#884F40
#8C4736
#824B35
#814743
#87523A
#804040
#7D4E38
#833D3E
#7D4138
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#86483C
- RGB134, 72, 60
- CMYK0, 24, 29, 47
- CSSrgb(134, 72, 60)
- HSL10°, 38%, 38%
- HSL Precise9.73°, 38.144%, 38.039%
- HSV10°, 55%, 53%
- HSB10°, 55%, 53%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
- GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.282, 0.235)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.282, 0.235, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.282, 0.235)
- Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID86483C
- DECIMAL ID8800316
- Name Length9
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- Counting from2025-01-01
