#86321D Color
#86321D is rgb(134, 50, 29) in RGB, hsl(12, 64%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 78%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Umber (#8A3324), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#86321Drgb(134, 50, 29)hsl(12, 64%, 32%)hsv(12, 78%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 63%, 78%, 47%)oklch(43.4% 0.12 35.1)lab(33.28% 35.84 32.15)lch(33.28% 48.14 41.89)What #86321D 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 #86321D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#86321D Channel Values
How #86321D 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 50 · B 29 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 12° · S 64% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 12° · S 78% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 63% · Y 78% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.44:1 vs white · 2.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #86321D 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 #86321D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #86321D; 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 #86321D
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 #86321D 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.
#86321D#49491C#67411C#595913#6E4C17#873030#863129#4D4D4DUsing #86321D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-86321d: #86321D;background-color: #86321D;colors: { 'color-86321d': '#86321D' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.196, blue: 0.114)<color name="color_86321d">#86321D</color>fill="#86321D"More Red Colors
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#86321D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #86321D?
#86321D is a dark red — rgb(134, 50, 29) in RGB and hsl(12, 64%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Umber (#8A3324), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.19.
What is the RGB value of #86321D?
#86321D is rgb(134, 50, 29) — red 134, green 50, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #86321D?
#86321D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 78%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #86321D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #86321D scores 8.44:1 against white and 2.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #86321D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #86321D 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 12.76, which is visibly different.
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