Information about #863C40 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A mildly saturated red, #863C40 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Zinger (#873D42). Nearby in the Register you will also find Stiletto (#833D3E) and Brandy (#87413F).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(134, 60, 64)), which gives #863C40 its character. If you plan to put text on a #863C40 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #863C40 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#863C40 color variations
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#863C40 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#863C40 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#863C40 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#863C40 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#863C40 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 #863C40 color
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Nearest named colors to #863C40
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#873D42
#833D3E
#87413F
#893843
#893F45
#8C3F42
#804040
#814743
#7B3B3A
#86483C
#803A4B
#7D4138
#863C40 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#863C40
- RGB134, 60, 64
- CMYK0, 29, 27, 47
- CSSrgb(134, 60, 64)
- HSL357°, 38%, 38%
- HSL Precise356.757°, 38.144%, 38.039%
- HSV357°, 55%, 53%
- HSB357°, 55%, 53%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
- GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.235, 0.251)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.235, 0.251, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.235, 0.251)
- Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID863C40
- DECIMAL ID8797248
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
