#894134 Color
#894134 is rgb(137, 65, 52) in RGB, hsl(9, 45%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 62%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chestnut (#954535), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#894134rgb(137, 65, 52)hsl(9, 45%, 37%)hsv(9, 62%, 54%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 62%, 46%)oklch(46.5% 0.101 31.7)lab(37.05% 30.56 22.97)lch(37.05% 38.23 36.93)What #894134 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 #894134, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#894134 Channel Values
How #894134 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 137 · G 65 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 45% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 62% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 62% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.32:1 vs white · 2.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #894134 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 #894134
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #894134; 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 #894134
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 #894134 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.
#894134#535333#6D4C34#60602F#735631#8A4040#89403B#565656Using #894134 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-894134: #894134;background-color: #894134;colors: { 'color-894134': '#894134' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.255, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_894134">#894134</color>fill="#894134"More Red Colors
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#894134 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #894134?
#894134 is a dark red — rgb(137, 65, 52) in RGB and hsl(9, 45%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chestnut (#954535), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.23.
What is the RGB value of #894134?
#894134 is rgb(137, 65, 52) — red 137, green 65, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #894134?
#894134 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 62%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #894134 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #894134 scores 7.32:1 against white and 2.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #894134 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #894134 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 15.21, which is visibly different.
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