#84486D Color
#84486D is rgb(132, 72, 109) in RGB, hsl(323, 29%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 17%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#84486Drgb(132, 72, 109)hsl(323, 29%, 40%)hsv(323, 45%, 52%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 17%, 48%)oklch(48.6% 0.095 343.5)lab(39.08% 29.95 -9.83)lch(39.08% 31.53 341.83)What #84486D 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 #84486D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#84486D Channel Values
How #84486D 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 132 · G 72 · B 109 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 29% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 45% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 17% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.71:1 vs white · 3.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #84486D 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 #84486D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #84486D; 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 #84486D
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 #84486D 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.
#84486D#56566D#6B516D#61616B#71586C#814E4E#824C5C#5C5C5CUsing #84486D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-84486d: #84486D;background-color: #84486D;colors: { 'color-84486d': '#84486D' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.282, blue: 0.427)<color name="color_84486d">#84486D</color>fill="#84486D"More Pink Colors
#84486D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#84486D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #84486D?
#84486D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(132, 72, 109) in RGB and hsl(323, 29%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.41.
What is the RGB value of #84486D?
#84486D is rgb(132, 72, 109) — red 132, green 72, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #84486D?
#84486D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 17%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #84486D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #84486D scores 6.71:1 against white and 3.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #84486D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #84486D 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 28.93, which is a different colour altogether.
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