#84351A Color
#84351A is rgb(132, 53, 26) in RGB, hsl(15, 67%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 80%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kobe (#882D17), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#84351Argb(132, 53, 26)hsl(15, 67%, 31%)hsv(15, 80%, 52%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 80%, 48%)oklch(43.4% 0.116 38.6)lab(33.45% 33.52 33.82)lch(33.45% 47.62 45.25)What #84351A 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 #84351A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#84351A Channel Values
How #84351A 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 132 · G 53 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 15° · S 67% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 15° · S 80% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 80% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.38:1 vs white · 2.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #84351A 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 #84351A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #84351A; 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 #84351A
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 #84351A 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.
#84351A#4A4A19#664319#59590F#6D4D14#853232#85332A#4E4E4EUsing #84351A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-84351a: #84351A;background-color: #84351A;colors: { 'color-84351a': '#84351A' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.208, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_84351a">#84351A</color>fill="#84351A"More Brown Colors
#84351A sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#84351A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #84351A?
#84351A is a dark brown — rgb(132, 53, 26) in RGB and hsl(15, 67%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kobe (#882D17), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.37.
What is the RGB value of #84351A?
#84351A is rgb(132, 53, 26) — red 132, green 53, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #84351A?
#84351A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 80%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #84351A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #84351A scores 8.38:1 against white and 2.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #84351A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #84351A 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 10.48, which is visibly different.
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