#862D46 Color
#862D46 is rgb(134, 45, 70) in RGB, hsl(343, 50%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 48%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Solid Pink (#893843), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#862D46rgb(134, 45, 70)hsl(343, 50%, 35%)hsv(343, 66%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 48%, 47%)oklch(43.5% 0.123 6.6)lab(33.04% 40.19 6.21)lch(33.04% 40.66 8.78)What #862D46 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 #862D46, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#862D46 Channel Values
How #862D46 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 45 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 50% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 66% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 48% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.48:1 vs white · 2.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #862D46 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 #862D46
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #862D46; 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 #862D46
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 #862D46 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.
#862D46#474745#663E46#575743#6D4A44#853131#852F3A#4D4D4DUsing #862D46 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-862d46: #862D46;background-color: #862D46;colors: { 'color-862d46': '#862D46' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.176, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_862d46">#862D46</color>fill="#862D46"More Pink Colors
#862D46 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#862D46 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #862D46?
#862D46 is a dark pink — rgb(134, 45, 70) in RGB and hsl(343, 50%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Solid Pink (#893843), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.23.
What is the RGB value of #862D46?
#862D46 is rgb(134, 45, 70) — red 134, green 45, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #862D46?
#862D46 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 48%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #862D46 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #862D46 scores 8.48:1 against white and 2.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #862D46 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #862D46 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 27.47, which is a different colour altogether.
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