#895862 Color
#895862 is rgb(137, 88, 98) in RGB, hsl(348, 22%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 28%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#895862rgb(137, 88, 98)hsl(348, 22%, 44%)hsv(348, 36%, 54%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 28%, 46%)oklch(51.7% 0.066 6.3)lab(43.22% 21.87 3.06)lch(43.22% 22.08 7.97)What #895862 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 #895862, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#895862 Channel Values
How #895862 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 88 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 22% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 36% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 28% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.78:1 vs white · 3.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #895862 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 #895862
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #895862; 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 #895862
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 #895862 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.
#895862#636362#745F62#6B6B60#786461#885959#89595D#666666Using #895862 in Code
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--color-895862: #895862;background-color: #895862;colors: { 'color-895862': '#895862' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.345, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_895862">#895862</color>fill="#895862"More Red Colors
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#895862 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #895862?
#895862 is a mid-tone red — rgb(137, 88, 98) in RGB and hsl(348, 22%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.77.
What is the RGB value of #895862?
#895862 is rgb(137, 88, 98) — red 137, green 88, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #895862?
#895862 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 28%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #895862 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #895862 scores 5.78:1 against white and 3.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #895862 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #895862 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 21.38, which is visibly different.
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