#862F93 Color
#862F93 is rgb(134, 47, 147) in RGB, hsl(292, 52%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 68%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Patriarch (#800080), visibly different at ΔE 10.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#862F93rgb(134, 47, 147)hsl(292, 52%, 38%)hsv(292, 68%, 58%)cmyk(9%, 68%, 0%, 42%)oklch(47.4% 0.171 322.2)lab(36.20% 47.84 -37.64)lch(36.20% 60.87 321.80)What #862F93 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 #862F93, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#862F93 Channel Values
How #862F93 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 47 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 292° · S 52% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 292° · S 68% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 68% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.39:1 vs white · 2.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #862F93 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 #862F93
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #862F93; 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 #862F93
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 #862F93 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.
#862F93#484893#663F93#585892#6D4B92#7D4646#813E6D#565656Using #862F93 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-862f93: #862F93;background-color: #862F93;colors: { 'color-862f93': '#862F93' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.184, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_862f93">#862F93</color>fill="#862F93"More Pink Colors
#862F93 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#862F93 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #862F93?
#862F93 is a dark pink — rgb(134, 47, 147) in RGB and hsl(292, 52%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Patriarch (#800080), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.61.
What is the RGB value of #862F93?
#862F93 is rgb(134, 47, 147) — red 134, green 47, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #862F93?
#862F93 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 68%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #862F93 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #862F93 scores 7.39:1 against white and 2.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #862F93 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #862F93 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 10.61, which is visibly different.
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