#806347 Color
#806347 is rgb(128, 99, 71) in RGB, hsl(29, 29%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 45%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Raw Umber (#826644), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#806347rgb(128, 99, 71)hsl(29, 29%, 39%)hsv(29, 45%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 45%, 50%)oklch(52.2% 0.056 65.1)lab(44.42% 9.20 20.64)lch(44.42% 22.59 65.98)What #806347 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 #806347, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#806347 Channel Values
How #806347 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 128 · G 99 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 29° · S 29% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 29° · S 45% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 45% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.54:1 vs white · 3.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #806347 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 #806347
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #806347; 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 #806347
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 #806347 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.
#806347#696947#736647#6E6E46#756A46#826060#816157#686868Using #806347 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-806347: #806347;background-color: #806347;colors: { 'color-806347': '#806347' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.388, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_806347">#806347</color>fill="#806347"More Brown Colors
#806347 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#806347 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #806347?
#806347 is a dark brown — rgb(128, 99, 71) in RGB and hsl(29, 29%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Raw Umber (#826644), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.37.
What is the RGB value of #806347?
#806347 is rgb(128, 99, 71) — red 128, green 99, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #806347?
#806347 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 45%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #806347 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #806347 scores 5.54:1 against white and 3.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #806347 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #806347 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 22.59, which is visibly different.
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