#84713E Color
#84713E is rgb(132, 113, 62) in RGB, hsl(44, 36%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 53%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Tan (#918151), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#84713Ergb(132, 113, 62)hsl(44, 36%, 38%)hsv(44, 53%, 52%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 53%, 48%)oklch(55.5% 0.074 89.5)lab(48.59% 2.56 30.94)lch(48.59% 31.05 85.27)What #84713E 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 #84713E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#84713E Channel Values
How #84713E 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 113 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 44° · S 36% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 44° · S 53% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 53% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.76:1 vs white · 4.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #84713E 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 #84713E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #84713E; 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 #84713E
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 #84713E 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.
#84713E#75753E#7B733E#78783D#7D753D#886C6C#866E5D#737373Using #84713E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-84713e: #84713E;background-color: #84713E;colors: { 'color-84713e': '#84713E' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.443, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_84713e">#84713E</color>fill="#84713E"More Yellow Colors
#84713E sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#84713E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #84713E?
#84713E is a dark yellow — rgb(132, 113, 62) in RGB and hsl(44, 36%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Tan (#918151), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.7.
What is the RGB value of #84713E?
#84713E is rgb(132, 113, 62) — red 132, green 113, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #84713E?
#84713E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 53%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #84713E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #84713E scores 4.76:1 against white and 4.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #84713E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #84713E 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.97, which is visibly different.
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