#845348 Color
#845348 is rgb(132, 83, 72) in RGB, hsl(11, 29%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 45%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spicy Mix (#8B5F4D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#845348rgb(132, 83, 72)hsl(11, 29%, 40%)hsv(11, 45%, 52%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 45%, 48%)oklch(49.4% 0.068 33.3)lab(40.78% 20.04 15.41)lch(40.78% 25.28 37.56)What #845348 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 #845348, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#845348 Channel Values
How #845348 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 83 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 29% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 45% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 45% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.34:1 vs white · 3.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #845348 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 #845348
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #845348; 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 #845348
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 #845348 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.
#845348#5E5E48#6F5A48#666646#735F47#855252#84524E#5F5F5FUsing #845348 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-845348: #845348;background-color: #845348;colors: { 'color-845348': '#845348' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.325, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_845348">#845348</color>fill="#845348"More Red Colors
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#845348 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #845348?
#845348 is a mid-tone red — rgb(132, 83, 72) in RGB and hsl(11, 29%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spicy Mix (#8B5F4D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.74.
What is the RGB value of #845348?
#845348 is rgb(132, 83, 72) — red 132, green 83, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #845348?
#845348 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 45%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #845348 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #845348 scores 6.34:1 against white and 3.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #845348 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #845348 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 23.85, which is visibly different.
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