#875445 Color
#875445 is rgb(135, 84, 69) in RGB, hsl(14, 32%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 38%, 49%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spicy Mix (#8B5F4D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#875445rgb(135, 84, 69)hsl(14, 32%, 40%)hsv(14, 49%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 38%, 49%, 47%)oklch(50% 0.073 37.1)lab(41.39% 20.54 18.11)lch(41.39% 27.38 41.40)What #875445 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 #875445, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#875445 Channel Values
How #875445 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 135 · G 84 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 14° · S 32% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 14° · S 49% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 38% · Y 49% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.21:1 vs white · 3.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #875445 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 #875445
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #875445; 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 #875445
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 #875445 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.
#875445#5F5F45#715B45#686842#766143#885252#88534D#616161Using #875445 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-875445: #875445;background-color: #875445;colors: { 'color-875445': '#875445' }Color(red: 0.529, green: 0.329, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_875445">#875445</color>fill="#875445"More Red Colors
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#875445 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #875445?
#875445 is a mid-tone red — rgb(135, 84, 69) in RGB and hsl(14, 32%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spicy Mix (#8B5F4D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.07.
What is the RGB value of #875445?
#875445 is rgb(135, 84, 69) — red 135, green 84, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #875445?
#875445 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 38%, 49%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #875445 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #875445 scores 6.21:1 against white and 3.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #875445 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #875445 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 21.18, which is visibly different.
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