#818547 Color
#818547 is rgb(129, 133, 71) in RGB, hsl(64, 30%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 47%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Moss Green (#867E36), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#818547rgb(129, 133, 71)hsl(64, 30%, 40%)hsv(64, 47%, 52%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 47%, 48%)oklch(59.9% 0.085 111.9)lab(54.11% -8.69 32.66)lch(54.11% 33.80 104.90)What #818547 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 #818547, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#818547 Channel Values
How #818547 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 133 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 30% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 47% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.9:1 vs white · 5.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #818547 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 #818547
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #818547; 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 #818547
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 #818547 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.
#818547#848447#838547#848447#838447#877F7F#84826D#818181Using #818547 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-818547: #818547;background-color: #818547;colors: { 'color-818547': '#818547' }Color(red: 0.506, green: 0.522, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_818547">#818547</color>fill="#818547"More Yellow Colors
#818547 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#818547 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #818547?
#818547 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(129, 133, 71) in RGB and hsl(64, 30%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Moss Green (#867E36), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.38.
What is the RGB value of #818547?
#818547 is rgb(129, 133, 71) — red 129, green 133, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #818547?
#818547 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 47%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #818547 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #818547 scores 3.9:1 against white and 5.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #818547 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #818547 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 14.25, which is visibly different.
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