#86030C Color
#86030C is rgb(134, 3, 12) in RGB, hsl(356, 96%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 98%, 91%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maroon (#800000), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#86030Crgb(134, 3, 12)hsl(356, 96%, 27%)hsv(356, 98%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 98%, 91%, 47%)oklch(39.2% 0.157 26.9)lab(27.82% 49.74 36.58)lch(27.82% 61.75 36.33)What #86030C 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 #86030C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#86030C Channel Values
How #86030C 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 3 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 96% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 98% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 98% · Y 91% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.33:1 vs white · 2.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #86030C 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 #86030C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #86030C; 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 #86030C
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 #86030C 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.
#86030C#393909#612C0A#505000#6A3E00#860404#860407#404040Using #86030C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-86030c: #86030C;background-color: #86030C;colors: { 'color-86030c': '#86030C' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.012, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_86030c">#86030C</color>fill="#86030C"More Red Colors
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#86030C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #86030C?
#86030C is a dark red — rgb(134, 3, 12) in RGB and hsl(356, 96%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maroon (#800000), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.54.
What is the RGB value of #86030C?
#86030C is rgb(134, 3, 12) — red 134, green 3, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #86030C?
#86030C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 98%, 91%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #86030C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #86030C scores 10.33:1 against white and 2.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #86030C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #86030C 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 maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 3.54, which is very hard to tell apart.
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