#814603 Color
#814603 is rgb(129, 70, 3) in RGB, hsl(32, 95%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 98%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chocolate (Traditional) (#7B3F00), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#814603rgb(129, 70, 3)hsl(32, 95%, 26%)hsv(32, 98%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 98%, 49%)oklch(45.7% 0.106 59.6)lab(36.52% 22.87 45.15)lch(36.52% 50.61 63.13)What #814603 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 #814603, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#814603 Channel Values
How #814603 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 70 · B 3 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 32° · S 95% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 32° · S 98% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 98% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.47:1 vs white · 2.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #814603 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 #814603
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #814603; 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 #814603
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 #814603 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.
#814603#545401#694F02#5F5F00#6E5600#834141#824333#555555Using #814603 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-814603: #814603;background-color: #814603;colors: { 'color-814603': '#814603' }Color(red: 0.506, green: 0.275, blue: 0.012)<color name="color_814603">#814603</color>fill="#814603"More Brown Colors
#814603 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#814603 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #814603?
#814603 is a dark brown — rgb(129, 70, 3) in RGB and hsl(32, 95%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chocolate (Traditional) (#7B3F00), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.99.
What is the RGB value of #814603?
#814603 is rgb(129, 70, 3) — red 129, green 70, and blue 3 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #814603?
#814603 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 98%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #814603 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #814603 scores 7.47:1 against white and 2.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #814603 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #814603 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 6.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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