#864846 Color
#864846 is rgb(134, 72, 70) in RGB, hsl(2, 31%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 48%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tuscan Red (#7C4848), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#864846rgb(134, 72, 70)hsl(2, 31%, 40%)hsv(2, 48%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 48%, 47%)oklch(47.6% 0.085 22.7)lab(38.41% 26.79 13.54)lch(38.41% 30.02 26.82)What #864846 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 #864846, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#864846 Channel Values
How #864846 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 72 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 31% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 48% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 48% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.93:1 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 #864846 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 #864846
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #864846; 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 #864846
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 #864846 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.
#864846#575746#6D5146#626243#725944#864848#864847#5A5A5AUsing #864846 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-864846: #864846;background-color: #864846;colors: { 'color-864846': '#864846' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.282, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_864846">#864846</color>fill="#864846"More Red Colors
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#864846 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #864846?
#864846 is a mid-tone red — rgb(134, 72, 70) in RGB and hsl(2, 31%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tuscan Red (#7C4848), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.52.
What is the RGB value of #864846?
#864846 is rgb(134, 72, 70) — red 134, green 72, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #864846?
#864846 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 48%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #864846 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #864846 scores 6.93:1 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 #864846 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #864846 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 23.9, which is visibly different.
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