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#833D07 Color

#833D07 is rgb(131, 61, 7) in RGB, hsl(26, 90%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 95%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#833D07
HEX#833D07
RGBrgb(131, 61, 7)
HSLhsl(26, 90%, 27%)
HSVhsv(26, 95%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 53%, 95%, 49%)
OKLCHoklch(44.4% 0.113 50.3)
LABlab(34.82% 28.66 42.92)
LCHlch(34.82% 51.61 56.27)

What #833D07 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 #833D07, 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 brown in the library.

#833D07 Channel Values

How #833D07 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 131 · G 61 · B 78-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 26° · S 90% · L 27%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 26° · S 95% · V 51%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 53% · Y 95% · K 49%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.97:1 vs white · 2.64:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #833D07 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 text7.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #833D07

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #833D07; 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 #833D07

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 #833D07 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#833D07
Protanopia#4F4F04
Protanomaly#684805
Deuteranopia#5C5C00
Deuteranomaly#6E5100
Tritanopia#843939
Tritanomaly#843B2C
Achromatopsia#515151

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #833D07 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-833d07: #833D07;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #833D07;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-833d07': '#833D07' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.514, green: 0.239, blue: 0.027)
Android XML<color name="color_833d07">#833D07</color>
SVG fillfill="#833D07"

More Brown Colors

#833D07 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#833D07 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #833D07?

#833D07 is a dark brown — rgb(131, 61, 7) in RGB and hsl(26, 90%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.45.

What is the RGB value of #833D07?

#833D07 is rgb(131, 61, 7) — red 131, green 61, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #833D07?

#833D07 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 95%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #833D07 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #833D07 scores 7.97:1 against white and 2.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #833D07 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #833D07 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 3.45, which is very hard to tell apart.

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