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#863727 Color

#863727 is rgb(134, 55, 39) in RGB, hsl(10, 55%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 71%, 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 3.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#863727
HEX#863727
RGBrgb(134, 55, 39)
HSLhsl(10, 55%, 34%)
HSVhsv(10, 71%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 59%, 71%, 47%)
OKLCHoklch(44.2% 0.112 33.1)
LABlab(34.33% 33.79 27.46)
LCHlch(34.33% 43.54 39.10)

What #863727 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 #863727, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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#863727 Channel Values

How #863727 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 134 · G 55 · B 398-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 10° · S 55% · L 34%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 10° · S 71% · V 53%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 59% · Y 71% · K 47%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.11:1 vs white · 2.59:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #863727 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.

TextWhite text8.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #863727

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #863727; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #863727

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 #863727 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.

Typical#863727
Protanopia#4C4C26
Protanomaly#684526
Deuteranopia#5B5B20
Deuteranomaly#6F4F23
Tritanopia#873535
Tritanomaly#863630
Achromatopsia#505050

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Using #863727 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-863727: #863727;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #863727;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-863727': '#863727' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.525, green: 0.216, blue: 0.153)
Android XML<color name="color_863727">#863727</color>
SVG fillfill="#863727"

More Red Colors

#863727 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#863727 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #863727?

#863727 is a dark red — rgb(134, 55, 39) in RGB and hsl(10, 55%, 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 3.88.

What is the RGB value of #863727?

#863727 is rgb(134, 55, 39) — red 134, green 55, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #863727?

#863727 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 71%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #863727 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #863727 scores 8.11:1 against white and 2.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #863727 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #863727 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 13.65, which is visibly different.

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