#863428 Color
#863428 is rgb(134, 52, 40) in RGB, hsl(8, 54%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 70%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Umber (#8A3324), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#863428rgb(134, 52, 40)hsl(8, 54%, 34%)hsv(8, 70%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 70%, 47%)oklch(43.8% 0.115 30.6)lab(33.76% 35.29 26.22)lch(33.76% 43.96 36.62)What #863428 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #863428, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#863428 Channel Values
How #863428 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 134 · G 52 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 54% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 70% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 70% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.28:1 vs white · 2.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #863428 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #863428
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #863428; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #863428
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #863428 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#863428#4A4A27#674227#5A5A21#6E4D24#863333#86332F#4E4E4EUsing #863428 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-863428: #863428;background-color: #863428;colors: { 'color-863428': '#863428' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.204, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_863428">#863428</color>fill="#863428"More Red Colors
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#863428 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #863428?
#863428 is a dark red — rgb(134, 52, 40) in RGB and hsl(8, 54%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Umber (#8A3324), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.72.
What is the RGB value of #863428?
#863428 is rgb(134, 52, 40) — red 134, green 52, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #863428?
#863428 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 70%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #863428 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #863428 scores 8.28:1 against white and 2.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #863428 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #863428 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 15.24, which is visibly different.
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