Information about #853E38 color

#853E38 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#853E38 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 62, 56) — 52.2% red, 24.3% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 30 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid warm red, #853E38 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Stiletto (#833D3E). Slightly further away sit Prairie Sand (#883C32) and Brandy (#87413F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(133, 62, 56)), which gives #853E38 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. #853E38 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#853E38 color variations

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

#853E38 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#853E38 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#853E38 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#853E38 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#853E38 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #853E38

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

Stiletto color link
Stiletto

#833D3E

Prairie Sand color link
Prairie Sand

#883C32

Brandy color link
Brandy

#87413F

Red Robin color link
Red Robin

#7D4138

American Brown color link
American Brown

#804040

Tall Poppy color link
Tall Poppy

#853534

Zinger color link
Zinger

#873D42

Deep Scarlet color link
Deep Scarlet

#7B3B3A

Embers color link
Embers

#8C3F30

Ironstone color link
Ironstone

#86483C

Crab Apple color link
Crab Apple

#87382F

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

#853E38 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#853E38
  • RGB133, 62, 56
  • CMYK0, 28, 30, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 62, 56)
  • HSL5°, 41%, 37%
  • HSL Precise4.675°, 40.741%, 37.059%
  • HSV5°, 58%, 52%
  • HSB5°, 58%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.243, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.243, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.243, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID853E38
  • DECIMAL ID8732216
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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