#866971 Color
#866971 is rgb(134, 105, 113) in RGB, hsl(343, 12%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 16%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Taupe (#7E5E60), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#866971rgb(134, 105, 113)hsl(343, 12%, 47%)hsv(343, 22%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 16%, 47%)oklch(55.2% 0.039 0.1)lab(47.54% 12.94 0.17)lch(47.54% 12.94 0.75)What #866971 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 #866971, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#866971 Channel Values
How #866971 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 105 · B 113 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 12% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 22% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 16% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.91:1 vs white · 4.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #866971 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 #866971
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #866971; 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 #866971
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 #866971 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.
#866971#6F6F71#796C71#747470#7B7070#856A6A#866A6D#717171Using #866971 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-866971: #866971;background-color: #866971;colors: { 'color-866971': '#866971' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.412, blue: 0.443)<color name="color_866971">#866971</color>fill="#866971"More Pink Colors
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#866971 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #866971?
#866971 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(134, 105, 113) in RGB and hsl(343, 12%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Taupe (#7E5E60), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.88.
What is the RGB value of #866971?
#866971 is rgb(134, 105, 113) — red 134, green 105, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #866971?
#866971 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 16%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #866971 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #866971 scores 4.91:1 against white and 4.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #866971 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #866971 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 13.31, which is visibly different.
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