#805F86 Color
#805F86 is rgb(128, 95, 134) in RGB, hsl(291, 17%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 29%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chinese Violet (#856088), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#805F86rgb(128, 95, 134)hsl(291, 17%, 45%)hsv(291, 29%, 53%)cmyk(4%, 29%, 0%, 47%)oklch(53.3% 0.071 321.2)lab(44.87% 19.24 -16.41)lch(44.87% 25.28 319.54)What #805F86 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 #805F86, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#805F86 Channel Values
How #805F86 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 128 · G 95 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 291° · S 17% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 291° · S 29% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 29% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.39:1 vs white · 3.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #805F86 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 #805F86
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #805F86; 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 #805F86
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 #805F86 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.
#805F86#666686#716386#6B6B85#746786#7C6565#7D6374#6A6A6AUsing #805F86 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-805f86: #805F86;background-color: #805F86;colors: { 'color-805f86': '#805F86' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.373, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_805f86">#805F86</color>fill="#805F86"More Pink Colors
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#805F86 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #805F86?
#805F86 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(128, 95, 134) in RGB and hsl(291, 17%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chinese Violet (#856088), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.87.
What is the RGB value of #805F86?
#805F86 is rgb(128, 95, 134) — red 128, green 95, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #805F86?
#805F86 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 29%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #805F86 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #805F86 scores 5.39:1 against white and 3.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #805F86 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #805F86 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 slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 24.51, which is visibly different.
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