#863261 Color
#863261 is rgb(134, 50, 97) in RGB, hsl(326, 46%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 28%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Raspberry (#872657), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#863261rgb(134, 50, 97)hsl(326, 46%, 36%)hsv(326, 63%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 63%, 28%, 47%)oklch(45.1% 0.127 348.7)lab(34.63% 40.32 -8.89)lch(34.63% 41.29 347.57)What #863261 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 #863261, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#863261 Channel Values
How #863261 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 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 46% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 63% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 63% · Y 28% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.95:1 vs white · 2.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #863261 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 #863261
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #863261; 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 #863261
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 #863261 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.
#863261#494961#674161#59595F#6E4C60#833A3A#84374D#515151Using #863261 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-863261: #863261;background-color: #863261;colors: { 'color-863261': '#863261' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.196, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_863261">#863261</color>fill="#863261"More Pink Colors
#863261 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#863261 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #863261?
#863261 is a dark pink — rgb(134, 50, 97) in RGB and hsl(326, 46%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Raspberry (#872657), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.94.
What is the RGB value of #863261?
#863261 is rgb(134, 50, 97) — red 134, green 50, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #863261?
#863261 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 28%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #863261 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #863261 scores 7.95:1 against white and 2.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #863261 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #863261 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 28.61, which is a different colour altogether.
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