#863F13 Color
#863F13 is rgb(134, 63, 19) in RGB, hsl(23, 75%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 86%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#863F13rgb(134, 63, 19)hsl(23, 75%, 30%)hsv(23, 86%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 86%, 47%)oklch(45.3% 0.111 47.9)lab(35.80% 29.10 39.44)lch(35.80% 49.02 53.58)What #863F13 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 #863F13, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#863F13 Channel Values
How #863F13 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 63 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 23° · S 75% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 23° · S 86% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 86% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.68:1 vs white · 2.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #863F13 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 #863F13
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #863F13; 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 #863F13
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 #863F13 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.
#863F13#515111#6A4A12#5E5E04#70530B#873B3B#873D30#535353Using #863F13 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-863f13: #863F13;background-color: #863F13;colors: { 'color-863f13': '#863F13' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.247, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_863f13">#863F13</color>fill="#863F13"More Brown Colors
#863F13 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#863F13 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #863F13?
#863F13 is a dark brown — rgb(134, 63, 19) in RGB and hsl(23, 75%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.17.
What is the RGB value of #863F13?
#863F13 is rgb(134, 63, 19) — red 134, green 63, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #863F13?
#863F13 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 86%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #863F13 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #863F13 scores 7.68:1 against white and 2.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #863F13 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #863F13 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 3.17, which is very hard to tell apart.
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