#86342D Color
#86342D is rgb(134, 52, 45) in RGB, hsl(5, 50%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 66%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Umber (#8A3324), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#86342Drgb(134, 52, 45)hsl(5, 50%, 35%)hsv(5, 66%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 66%, 47%)oklch(43.9% 0.114 27.6)lab(33.83% 35.51 23.23)lch(33.83% 42.43 33.20)What #86342D 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 #86342D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#86342D Channel Values
How #86342D 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 52 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 5° · S 50% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 5° · S 66% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 66% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.26:1 vs white · 2.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #86342D 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 #86342D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #86342D; 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 #86342D
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 #86342D 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.
#86342D#4A4A2C#67422C#5A5A27#6E4D2A#863333#863431#4E4E4EUsing #86342D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-86342d: #86342D;background-color: #86342D;colors: { 'color-86342d': '#86342D' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.204, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_86342d">#86342D</color>fill="#86342D"More Red Colors
#86342D sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#86342D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #86342D?
#86342D is a dark red — rgb(134, 52, 45) in RGB and hsl(5, 50%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Umber (#8A3324), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.41.
What is the RGB value of #86342D?
#86342D is rgb(134, 52, 45) — red 134, green 52, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #86342D?
#86342D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 66%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #86342D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #86342D scores 8.26:1 against white and 2.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #86342D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #86342D 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 17.39, which is visibly different.
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