#895048 Color
#895048 is rgb(137, 80, 72) in RGB, hsl(7, 31%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 47%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bole (#79443B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#895048rgb(137, 80, 72)hsl(7, 31%, 41%)hsv(7, 47%, 54%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 47%, 46%)oklch(49.5% 0.078 28.7)lab(40.75% 23.84 15.52)lch(40.75% 28.45 33.06)What #895048 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 #895048, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#895048 Channel Values
How #895048 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 80 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 31% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 47% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 47% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.35:1 vs white · 3.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #895048 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 #895048
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #895048; 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 #895048
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 #895048 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-895048: #895048;background-color: #895048;colors: { 'color-895048': '#895048' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.314, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_895048">#895048</color>fill="#895048"More Red Colors
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#895048 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #895048?
#895048 is a mid-tone red — rgb(137, 80, 72) in RGB and hsl(7, 31%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bole (#79443B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.57.
What is the RGB value of #895048?
#895048 is rgb(137, 80, 72) — red 137, green 80, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #895048?
#895048 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 47%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #895048 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #895048 scores 6.35:1 against white and 3.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #895048 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #895048 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 22.27, which is visibly different.
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