#862118 Color
#862118 is rgb(134, 33, 24) in RGB, hsl(5, 70%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 75%, 82%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Falu Red (#801818), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#862118rgb(134, 33, 24)hsl(5, 70%, 31%)hsv(5, 82%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 75%, 82%, 47%)oklch(41.2% 0.138 29.4)lab(30.52% 42.80 32.33)lch(30.52% 53.64 37.07)What #862118 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 #862118, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#862118 Channel Values
How #862118 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 33 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 5° · S 70% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 5° · S 82% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 75% · Y 82% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.36:1 vs white · 2.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #862118 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 #862118
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #862118; 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 #862118
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 #862118 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.
#862118#414116#643717#54540A#6C4511#862020#86201D#474747Using #862118 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-862118: #862118;background-color: #862118;colors: { 'color-862118': '#862118' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.129, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_862118">#862118</color>fill="#862118"More Red Colors
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#862118 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #862118?
#862118 is a dark red — rgb(134, 33, 24) in RGB and hsl(5, 70%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Falu Red (#801818), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.79.
What is the RGB value of #862118?
#862118 is rgb(134, 33, 24) — red 134, green 33, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #862118?
#862118 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 75%, 82%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #862118 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #862118 scores 9.36:1 against white and 2.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #862118 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #862118 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 10.09, which is visibly different.
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