#861839 Color
#861839 is rgb(134, 24, 57) in RGB, hsl(342, 70%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 82%, 57%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Claret (#7F1734), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#861839rgb(134, 24, 57)hsl(342, 70%, 31%)hsv(342, 82%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 82%, 57%, 47%)oklch(41.1% 0.145 9.5)lab(29.93% 46.94 10.50)lch(29.93% 48.10 12.61)What #861839 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 #861839, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#861839 Channel Values
How #861839 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 24 · B 57 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 70% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 82% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 82% · Y 57% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.53:1 vs white · 2.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #861839 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 #861839
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #861839; 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 #861839
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 #861839 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.
#861839#3E3E38#633339#525234#6B4236#851E1E#851C2B#454545Using #861839 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-861839: #861839;background-color: #861839;colors: { 'color-861839': '#861839' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.094, blue: 0.224)<color name="color_861839">#861839</color>fill="#861839"More Pink Colors
#861839 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#861839 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #861839?
#861839 is a dark pink — rgb(134, 24, 57) in RGB and hsl(342, 70%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Claret (#7F1734), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.81.
What is the RGB value of #861839?
#861839 is rgb(134, 24, 57) — red 134, green 24, and blue 57 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #861839?
#861839 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 82%, 57%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #861839 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #861839 scores 9.53:1 against white and 2.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #861839 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #861839 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 23.12, which is visibly different.
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