#86273A Color
#86273A is rgb(134, 39, 58) in RGB, hsl(348, 55%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 57%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red-violet (Color Wheel) (#922B3E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#86273Argb(134, 39, 58)hsl(348, 55%, 34%)hsv(348, 71%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 57%, 47%)oklch(42.5% 0.129 12.9)lab(31.84% 41.90 12.40)lch(31.84% 43.69 16.49)What #86273A 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 #86273A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#86273A Channel Values
How #86273A 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 39 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 55% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 71% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 57% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.88:1 vs white · 2.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #86273A 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 #86273A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #86273A; 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 #86273A
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 #86273A 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.
#86273A#444439#653A3A#565635#6C4737#852A2A#862931#4A4A4AUsing #86273A in Code
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--color-86273a: #86273A;background-color: #86273A;colors: { 'color-86273a': '#86273A' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.153, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_86273a">#86273A</color>fill="#86273A"More Red Colors
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#86273A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #86273A?
#86273A is a dark red — rgb(134, 39, 58) in RGB and hsl(348, 55%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red-violet (Color Wheel) (#922B3E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.46.
What is the RGB value of #86273A?
#86273A is rgb(134, 39, 58) — red 134, green 39, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #86273A?
#86273A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 57%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #86273A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #86273A scores 8.88:1 against white and 2.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #86273A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #86273A 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 22.12, which is visibly different.
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