#895E58 Color
#895E58 is rgb(137, 94, 88) in RGB, hsl(7, 22%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 36%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper Rose (#996666), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#895E58rgb(137, 94, 88)hsl(7, 22%, 44%)hsv(7, 36%, 54%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 36%, 46%)oklch(52.6% 0.058 28)lab(44.49% 17.49 10.90)lch(44.49% 20.61 31.92)What #895E58 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 #895E58, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#895E58 Channel Values
How #895E58 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 94 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 22% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 36% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 36% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.52:1 vs white · 3.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #895E58 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 #895E58
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #895E58; 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 #895E58
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 #895E58 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.
#895E58#676758#766358#6F6F56#7A6857#895D5D#895E5B#696969Using #895E58 in Code
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--color-895e58: #895E58;background-color: #895E58;colors: { 'color-895e58': '#895E58' }Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.369, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_895e58">#895E58</color>fill="#895E58"More Red Colors
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#895E58 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #895E58?
#895E58 is a mid-tone red — rgb(137, 94, 88) in RGB and hsl(7, 22%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper Rose (#996666), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.
What is the RGB value of #895E58?
#895E58 is rgb(137, 94, 88) — red 137, green 94, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #895E58?
#895E58 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 36%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #895E58 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #895E58 scores 5.52:1 against white and 3.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #895E58 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #895E58 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 19.7, which is visibly different.
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