#847158 Color
#847158 is rgb(132, 113, 88) in RGB, hsl(34, 20%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 33%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shadow (#8A795D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#847158rgb(132, 113, 88)hsl(34, 20%, 43%)hsv(34, 33%, 52%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 33%, 48%)oklch(56% 0.044 74.3)lab(48.96% 4.78 16.82)lch(48.96% 17.49 74.15)What #847158 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 #847158, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#847158 Channel Values
How #847158 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 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 20% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 33% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 33% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.68:1 vs white · 4.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #847158 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 #847158
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #847158; 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 #847158
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 #847158 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.
#847158#757558#7B7358#787857#7D7558#866E6E#856F66#747474Using #847158 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-847158: #847158;background-color: #847158;colors: { 'color-847158': '#847158' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.443, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_847158">#847158</color>fill="#847158"More Brown Colors
#847158 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#847158 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #847158?
#847158 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(132, 113, 88) in RGB and hsl(34, 20%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shadow (#8A795D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.36.
What is the RGB value of #847158?
#847158 is rgb(132, 113, 88) — red 132, green 113, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #847158?
#847158 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 33%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #847158 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #847158 scores 4.68:1 against white and 4.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #847158 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #847158 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 18.07, which is visibly different.
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