#864659 Color
#864659 is rgb(134, 70, 89) in RGB, hsl(342, 31%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 34%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Catawba (#703642), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#864659rgb(134, 70, 89)hsl(342, 31%, 40%)hsv(342, 48%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 34%, 47%)oklch(47.8% 0.09 2.1)lab(38.38% 29.56 1.64)lch(38.38% 29.60 3.18)What #864659 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 #864659, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#864659 Channel Values
How #864659 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 70 · B 89 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 31% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 48% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 34% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.92:1 vs white · 3.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #864659 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 #864659
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #864659; 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 #864659
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 #864659 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.
#864659#555559#6C5059#616157#725758#854949#854850#5A5A5AUsing #864659 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-864659: #864659;background-color: #864659;colors: { 'color-864659': '#864659' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.275, blue: 0.349)<color name="color_864659">#864659</color>fill="#864659"More Pink Colors
#864659 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#864659 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #864659?
#864659 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(134, 70, 89) in RGB and hsl(342, 31%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Catawba (#703642), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.62.
What is the RGB value of #864659?
#864659 is rgb(134, 70, 89) — red 134, green 70, and blue 89 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #864659?
#864659 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 34%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #864659 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #864659 scores 6.92:1 against white and 3.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #864659 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #864659 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 27.55, which is a different colour altogether.
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