#862895 Color
#862895 is rgb(134, 40, 149) in RGB, hsl(292, 58%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 73%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Patriarch (#800080), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#862895rgb(134, 40, 149)hsl(292, 58%, 37%)hsv(292, 73%, 58%)cmyk(10%, 73%, 0%, 42%)oklch(46.8% 0.182 321.8)lab(35.30% 50.83 -40.28)lch(35.30% 64.86 321.60)What #862895 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 #862895, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#862895 Channel Values
How #862895 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 40 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 292° · S 58% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 292° · S 73% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 73% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.63:1 vs white · 2.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #862895 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 #862895
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #862895; 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 #862895
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 #862895 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.
#862895#444495#653B95#565694#6C4894#7C4343#803A6D#535353Using #862895 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-862895: #862895;background-color: #862895;colors: { 'color-862895': '#862895' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.157, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_862895">#862895</color>fill="#862895"More Pink Colors
#862895 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#862895 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #862895?
#862895 is a dark pink — rgb(134, 40, 149) in RGB and hsl(292, 58%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Patriarch (#800080), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.67.
What is the RGB value of #862895?
#862895 is rgb(134, 40, 149) — red 134, green 40, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #862895?
#862895 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 73%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #862895 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #862895 scores 7.63:1 against white and 2.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #862895 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #862895 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 8.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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