#816632 Color
#816632 is rgb(129, 102, 50) in RGB, hsl(39, 44%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 61%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Field Drab (#6C541E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#816632rgb(129, 102, 50)hsl(39, 44%, 35%)hsv(39, 61%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 61%, 49%)oklch(52.6% 0.078 82)lab(45.09% 6.48 33.17)lch(45.09% 33.80 78.95)What #816632 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 #816632, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#816632 Channel Values
How #816632 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 102 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 39° · S 44% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 39° · S 61% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 61% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.41:1 vs white · 3.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #816632 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 #816632
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #816632; 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 #816632
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 #816632 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.
#816632#6B6B32#756932#707030#776C31#846161#836352#6A6A6AUsing #816632 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-816632: #816632;background-color: #816632;colors: { 'color-816632': '#816632' }Color(red: 0.506, green: 0.400, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_816632">#816632</color>fill="#816632"More Brown Colors
#816632 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#816632 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #816632?
#816632 is a dark brown — rgb(129, 102, 50) in RGB and hsl(39, 44%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Field Drab (#6C541E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.77.
What is the RGB value of #816632?
#816632 is rgb(129, 102, 50) — red 129, green 102, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #816632?
#816632 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 61%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #816632 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #816632 scores 5.41:1 against white and 3.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #816632 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #816632 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 23.21, which is visibly different.
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