#894439 Color
#894439 is rgb(137, 68, 57) in RGB, hsl(8, 41%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 58%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rum (#9A4E40), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#894439rgb(137, 68, 57)hsl(8, 41%, 38%)hsv(8, 58%, 54%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 58%, 46%)oklch(47.1% 0.097 30.5)lab(37.77% 29.28 20.82)lch(37.77% 35.92 35.41)What #894439 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 #894439, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#894439 Channel Values
How #894439 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 68 · B 57 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 41% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 58% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 58% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.12:1 vs white · 2.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #894439 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 #894439
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #894439; 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 #894439
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 #894439 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.
#894439#555538#6E4F39#626235#735737#8A4343#89433F#585858Using #894439 in Code
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--color-894439: #894439;background-color: #894439;colors: { 'color-894439': '#894439' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.267, blue: 0.224)<color name="color_894439">#894439</color>fill="#894439"More Red Colors
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#894439 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #894439?
#894439 is a dark red — rgb(137, 68, 57) in RGB and hsl(8, 41%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rum (#9A4E40), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.
What is the RGB value of #894439?
#894439 is rgb(137, 68, 57) — red 137, green 68, and blue 57 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #894439?
#894439 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 58%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #894439 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #894439 scores 7.12:1 against white and 2.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #894439 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #894439 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 16.92, which is visibly different.
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