#814F03 Color
#814F03 is rgb(129, 79, 3) in RGB, hsl(36, 95%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 98%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chocolate (Traditional) (#7B3F00), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#814F03rgb(129, 79, 3)hsl(36, 95%, 26%)hsv(36, 98%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 98%, 49%)oklch(47.4% 0.103 68.1)lab(38.72% 17.86 46.49)lch(38.72% 49.80 68.99)What #814F03 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 #814F03, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#814F03 Channel Values
How #814F03 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 79 · B 3 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 36° · S 95% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 36° · S 98% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 98% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.88:1 vs white · 3.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #814F03 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 #814F03
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #814F03; 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 #814F03
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 #814F03 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.
#814F03#5A5A01#6C5602#636300#705C00#844A4A#834C39#5A5A5AUsing #814F03 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-814f03: #814F03;background-color: #814F03;colors: { 'color-814f03': '#814F03' }Color(red: 0.506, green: 0.310, blue: 0.012)<color name="color_814f03">#814F03</color>fill="#814F03"More Brown Colors
#814F03 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#814F03 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #814F03?
#814F03 is a dark brown — rgb(129, 79, 3) in RGB and hsl(36, 95%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chocolate (Traditional) (#7B3F00), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.11.
What is the RGB value of #814F03?
#814F03 is rgb(129, 79, 3) — red 129, green 79, and blue 3 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #814F03?
#814F03 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 98%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #814F03 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #814F03 scores 6.88:1 against white and 3.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #814F03 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #814F03 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 11.37, which is visibly different.
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