#834507 Color
#834507 is rgb(131, 69, 7) in RGB, hsl(30, 90%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 95%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chocolate (Traditional) (#7B3F00), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#834507rgb(131, 69, 7)hsl(30, 90%, 27%)hsv(30, 95%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 95%, 49%)oklch(45.8% 0.107 56.9)lab(36.61% 24.37 44.08)lch(36.61% 50.37 61.06)What #834507 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 #834507, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#834507 Channel Values
How #834507 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 69 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 90% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 95% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 95% · 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 #834507 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 #834507
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #834507; 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 #834507
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 #834507 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.
#834507#545405#6A4E06#5F5F00#6F5600#854141#844232#555555Using #834507 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-834507: #834507;background-color: #834507;colors: { 'color-834507': '#834507' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.271, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_834507">#834507</color>fill="#834507"More Brown Colors
#834507 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#834507 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #834507?
#834507 is a dark brown — rgb(131, 69, 7) in RGB and hsl(30, 90%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chocolate (Traditional) (#7B3F00), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.72.
What is the RGB value of #834507?
#834507 is rgb(131, 69, 7) — red 131, green 69, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #834507?
#834507 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 95%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #834507 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #834507 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 #834507 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #834507 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 4.67, which is very hard to tell apart.
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