#860449 Color
#860449 is rgb(134, 4, 73) in RGB, hsl(328, 94%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 46%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#860449rgb(134, 4, 73)hsl(328, 94%, 27%)hsv(328, 97%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 97%, 46%, 47%)oklch(40.5% 0.162 357.7)lab(28.89% 51.88 -1.69)lch(28.89% 51.90 358.14)What #860449 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 #860449, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#860449 Channel Values
How #860449 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 4 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 94% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 97% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 97% · Y 46% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.87:1 vs white · 2.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #860449 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 #860449
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #860449; 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 #860449
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 #860449 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.
#860449#3A3A48#612C49#505045#6A3E47#841919#851232#434343Using #860449 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-860449: #860449;background-color: #860449;colors: { 'color-860449': '#860449' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.016, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_860449">#860449</color>fill="#860449"More Pink Colors
#860449 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#860449 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #860449?
#860449 is a dark pink — rgb(134, 4, 73) in RGB and hsl(328, 94%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.73.
What is the RGB value of #860449?
#860449 is rgb(134, 4, 73) — red 134, green 4, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #860449?
#860449 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 46%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #860449 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #860449 scores 9.87:1 against white and 2.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #860449 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #860449 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 27.04, which is a different colour altogether.
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