#84632A Color
#84632A is rgb(132, 99, 42) in RGB, hsl(38, 52%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 68%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Field Drab (#6C541E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#84632Argb(132, 99, 42)hsl(38, 52%, 34%)hsv(38, 68%, 52%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 68%, 48%)oklch(52.2% 0.085 78.6)lab(44.55% 9.11 36.79)lch(44.55% 37.90 76.08)What #84632A 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 #84632A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#84632A Channel Values
How #84632A 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 99 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 38° · S 52% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 38° · S 68% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 68% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.53:1 vs white · 3.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #84632A 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 #84632A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #84632A; 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 #84632A
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 #84632A 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.
#84632A#6A6A2A#75672A#6F6F27#786B28#875E5E#86604E#696969Using #84632A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-84632a: #84632A;background-color: #84632A;colors: { 'color-84632a': '#84632A' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.388, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_84632a">#84632A</color>fill="#84632A"More Brown Colors
#84632A sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#84632A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #84632A?
#84632A is a dark brown — rgb(132, 99, 42) in RGB and hsl(38, 52%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Field Drab (#6C541E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.29.
What is the RGB value of #84632A?
#84632A is rgb(132, 99, 42) — red 132, green 99, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #84632A?
#84632A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 68%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #84632A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #84632A scores 5.53:1 against white and 3.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #84632A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #84632A 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 20.64, which is visibly different.
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