#786654 Color
#786654 is rgb(120, 102, 84) in RGB, hsl(30, 18%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 30%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Brown (#836953), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#786654rgb(120, 102, 84)hsl(30, 18%, 40%)hsv(30, 30%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 30%, 53%)oklch(52.3% 0.036 66.9)lab(44.58% 5.24 13.02)lch(44.58% 14.03 68.08)What #786654 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 #786654, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#786654 Channel Values
How #786654 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 120 · G 102 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 18% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 30% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 30% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.49:1 vs white · 3.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #786654 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 #786654
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #786654; 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 #786654
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 #786654 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.
#786654#696954#6F6854#6C6C53#716A54#7A6464#79655E#696969Using #786654 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-786654: #786654;background-color: #786654;colors: { 'color-786654': '#786654' }Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.400, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_786654">#786654</color>fill="#786654"More Brown Colors
#786654 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#786654 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #786654?
#786654 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(120, 102, 84) in RGB and hsl(30, 18%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Brown (#836953), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.06.
What is the RGB value of #786654?
#786654 is rgb(120, 102, 84) — red 120, green 102, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #786654?
#786654 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 30%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #786654 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #786654 scores 5.49:1 against white and 3.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #786654 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #786654 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 14.03, which is visibly different.
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