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#817813 Color

#817813 is rgb(129, 120, 19) in RGB, hsl(55, 74%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 85%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#817813
HEX#817813
RGBrgb(129, 120, 19)
HSLhsl(55, 74%, 29%)
HSVhsv(55, 85%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 85%, 49%)
OKLCHoklch(56.4% 0.113 103.9)
LABlab(49.96% -4.52 50.61)
LCHlch(49.96% 50.81 95.10)

What #817813 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 #817813, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.

#817813 Channel Values

How #817813 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 129 · G 120 · B 198-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 55° · S 74% · L 29%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 55° · S 85% · V 51%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 7% · Y 85% · K 49%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.54:1 vs white · 4.63:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #817813 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.

TextWhite text4.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #817813

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #817813; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #817813

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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Shades

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How #817813 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.

Typical#817813
Protanopia#7A7A13
Protanomaly#7D7913
Deuteranopia#7B7B11
Deuteranomaly#7D7A12
Tritanopia#877171
Tritanomaly#85745A
Achromatopsia#767676

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Using #817813 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-817813: #817813;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #817813;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-817813': '#817813' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.506, green: 0.471, blue: 0.075)
Android XML<color name="color_817813">#817813</color>
SVG fillfill="#817813"

More Yellow Colors

#817813 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#817813 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #817813?

#817813 is a dark yellow — rgb(129, 120, 19) in RGB and hsl(55, 74%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.64.

What is the RGB value of #817813?

#817813 is rgb(129, 120, 19) — red 129, green 120, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #817813?

#817813 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 85%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #817813 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #817813 scores 4.54:1 against white and 4.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #817813 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #817813 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 7.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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