#86505E Color
#86505E is rgb(134, 80, 94) in RGB, hsl(344, 25%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 30%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#86505Ergb(134, 80, 94)hsl(344, 25%, 42%)hsv(344, 40%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 30%, 47%)oklch(49.7% 0.074 3.4)lab(40.79% 24.64 1.99)lch(40.79% 24.72 4.61)What #86505E 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 #86505E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#86505E Channel Values
How #86505E 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 80 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 25% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 40% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 30% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.32:1 vs white · 3.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #86505E 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 #86505E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #86505E; 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 #86505E
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 #86505E 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.
#86505E#5C5C5E#6F575E#66665C#745E5D#855252#855157#606060Using #86505E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-86505e: #86505E;background-color: #86505E;colors: { 'color-86505e': '#86505E' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.314, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_86505e">#86505E</color>fill="#86505E"More Pink Colors
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#86505E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #86505E?
#86505E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(134, 80, 94) in RGB and hsl(344, 25%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.95.
What is the RGB value of #86505E?
#86505E is rgb(134, 80, 94) — red 134, green 80, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #86505E?
#86505E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 30%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #86505E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #86505E scores 6.32:1 against white and 3.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #86505E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #86505E 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 24.58, which is visibly different.
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