#863C65 Color
#863C65 is rgb(134, 60, 101) in RGB, hsl(327, 38%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 25%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#863C65rgb(134, 60, 101)hsl(327, 38%, 38%)hsv(327, 55%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 25%, 47%)oklch(46.7% 0.113 348)lab(36.62% 35.98 -8.47)lch(36.62% 36.97 346.76)What #863C65 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 #863C65, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#863C65 Channel Values
How #863C65 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 60 · B 101 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 38% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 55% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 25% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.37:1 vs white · 2.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #863C65 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 #863C65
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #863C65; 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 #863C65
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 #863C65 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.
#863C65#4F4F65#694865#5D5D63#705264#834343#844053#565656Using #863C65 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-863c65: #863C65;background-color: #863C65;colors: { 'color-863c65': '#863C65' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.235, blue: 0.396)<color name="color_863c65">#863C65</color>fill="#863C65"More Pink Colors
#863C65 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#863C65 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #863C65?
#863C65 is a dark pink — rgb(134, 60, 101) in RGB and hsl(327, 38%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.94.
What is the RGB value of #863C65?
#863C65 is rgb(134, 60, 101) — red 134, green 60, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #863C65?
#863C65 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 25%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #863C65 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #863C65 scores 7.37:1 against white and 2.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #863C65 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #863C65 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 27.79, which is a different colour altogether.
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