#834334 Color
#834334 is rgb(131, 67, 52) in RGB, hsl(11, 43%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 60%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bole (#79443B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#834334rgb(131, 67, 52)hsl(11, 43%, 36%)hsv(11, 60%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 60%, 49%)oklch(45.9% 0.092 34.3)lab(36.52% 27.00 22.07)lch(36.52% 34.87 39.26)What #834334 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 #834334, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#834334 Channel Values
How #834334 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 131 · G 67 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 43% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 60% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 60% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.45:1 vs white · 2.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #834334 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 #834334
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #834334; 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 #834334
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 #834334 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.
#834334#525233#694D34#5E5E30#6F5532#844141#83423C#555555Using #834334 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-834334: #834334;background-color: #834334;colors: { 'color-834334': '#834334' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.263, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_834334">#834334</color>fill="#834334"More Red Colors
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#834334 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #834334?
#834334 is a dark red — rgb(131, 67, 52) in RGB and hsl(11, 43%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bole (#79443B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.67.
What is the RGB value of #834334?
#834334 is rgb(131, 67, 52) — red 131, green 67, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #834334?
#834334 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 60%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #834334 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #834334 scores 7.45:1 against white and 2.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #834334 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #834334 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 16.71, which is visibly different.
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