Information about #864D21 color

#864D21 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #864D21 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(134, 77, 33) — 52.5% red, 30.2% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 40 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #864D21 reads as a strongly colored warm orange and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Charisma (#854926). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rope (#8E4D1E) and Russet (#80461B).

The recipe behind #864D21 is rgb(134, 77, 33), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #864D21 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #864D21 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#864D21 color variations

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

#864D21 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 #864D21

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

Charisma color link
Charisma

#854926

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

Russet color link
Russet

#80461B

Fuzzy Wuzzy color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy

#87421F

Korma color link
Korma

#804E2C

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Hot Curry color link
Hot Curry

#815B28

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Saddle Brown color link
Saddle Brown

#8B4513

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#864D21
  • RGB134, 77, 33
  • CMYK0, 22, 40, 47
  • CSSrgb(134, 77, 33)
  • HSL26°, 60%, 33%
  • HSL Precise26.139°, 60.479%, 32.745%
  • HSV26°, 75%, 53%
  • HSB26°, 75%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.302, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.302, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.302, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID864D21
  • DECIMAL ID8801569
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01