#84632E Color
#84632E is rgb(132, 99, 46) in RGB, hsl(37, 48%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 65%, 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 8.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#84632Ergb(132, 99, 46)hsl(37, 48%, 35%)hsv(37, 65%, 52%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 65%, 48%)oklch(52.2% 0.082 77.1)lab(44.58% 9.31 34.81)lch(44.58% 36.03 75.02)What #84632E 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 #84632E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#84632E Channel Values
How #84632E 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 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 37° · S 48% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 37° · S 65% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 65% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.52:1 vs white · 3.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #84632E 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 #84632E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #84632E; 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 #84632E
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 #84632E 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.
#84632E#6A6A2E#75672E#6F6F2B#786B2C#875E5E#86604F#696969Using #84632E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-84632e: #84632E;background-color: #84632E;colors: { 'color-84632e': '#84632E' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.388, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_84632e">#84632E</color>fill="#84632E"More Brown Colors
#84632E sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#84632E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #84632E?
#84632E is a dark brown — rgb(132, 99, 46) in RGB and hsl(37, 48%, 35%) 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 8.03.
What is the RGB value of #84632E?
#84632E is rgb(132, 99, 46) — red 132, green 99, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #84632E?
#84632E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 65%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #84632E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #84632E scores 5.52:1 against white and 3.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #84632E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #84632E 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 21.02, which is visibly different.
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