#813936 Color
#813936 is rgb(129, 57, 54) in RGB, hsl(2, 41%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 58%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cordovan (#893F45), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#813936rgb(129, 57, 54)hsl(2, 41%, 36%)hsv(2, 58%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 58%, 49%)oklch(44% 0.1 24.5)lab(34.07% 31.55 17.67)lch(34.07% 36.16 29.25)What #813936 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 #813936, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#813936 Channel Values
How #813936 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 129 · G 57 · B 54 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 41% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 58% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 58% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.17:1 vs white · 2.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #813936 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 #813936
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #813936; 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 #813936
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 #813936 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.
#813936#4C4C35#654536#595932#6B4E34#813939#813938#4F4F4FUsing #813936 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-813936: #813936;background-color: #813936;colors: { 'color-813936': '#813936' }Color(red: 0.506, green: 0.224, blue: 0.212)<color name="color_813936">#813936</color>fill="#813936"More Red Colors
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#813936 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #813936?
#813936 is a dark red — rgb(129, 57, 54) in RGB and hsl(2, 41%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cordovan (#893F45), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.22.
What is the RGB value of #813936?
#813936 is rgb(129, 57, 54) — red 129, green 57, and blue 54 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #813936?
#813936 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 58%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #813936 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #813936 scores 8.17:1 against white and 2.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #813936 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #813936 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 21.29, which is visibly different.
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