#86574B Color
#86574B is rgb(134, 87, 75) in RGB, hsl(12, 28%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 44%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spicy Mix (#8B5F4D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#86574Brgb(134, 87, 75)hsl(12, 28%, 41%)hsv(12, 44%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 44%, 47%)oklch(50.5% 0.066 35)lab(42.10% 18.92 15.40)lch(42.10% 24.40 39.15)What #86574B 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 #86574B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#86574B Channel Values
How #86574B 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 87 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 12° · S 28% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 12° · S 44% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 44% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.04:1 vs white · 3.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #86574B 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 #86574B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #86574B; 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 #86574B
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 #86574B 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.
#86574B#61614B#725D4B#696949#76634A#875656#865652#636363Using #86574B in Code
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--color-86574b: #86574B;background-color: #86574B;colors: { 'color-86574b': '#86574B' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.341, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_86574b">#86574B</color>fill="#86574B"More Red Colors
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#86574B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #86574B?
#86574B is a mid-tone red — rgb(134, 87, 75) in RGB and hsl(12, 28%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spicy Mix (#8B5F4D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.26.
What is the RGB value of #86574B?
#86574B is rgb(134, 87, 75) — red 134, green 87, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #86574B?
#86574B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 44%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #86574B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #86574B scores 6.04:1 against white and 3.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #86574B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #86574B 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 23.32, which is visibly different.
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