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#847162 Color

#847162 is rgb(132, 113, 98) in RGB, hsl(26, 15%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 26%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Toad (#8B7D6B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#847162
HEX#847162
RGBrgb(132, 113, 98)
HSLhsl(26, 15%, 45%)
HSVhsv(26, 26%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 14%, 26%, 48%)
OKLCHoklch(56.2% 0.033 60.4)
LABlab(49.15% 5.85 11.26)
LCHlch(49.15% 12.68 62.55)

What #847162 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 #847162, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#847162 Channel Values

How #847162 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 132 · G 113 · B 988-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 26° · S 15% · L 45%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 26° · S 26% · V 52%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 14% · Y 26% · K 48%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.65:1 vs white · 4.52:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #847162 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.

TextWhite text4.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.52:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #847162

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #847162; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #847162

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #847162 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.

Typical#847162
Protanopia#757562
Protanomaly#7B7362
Deuteranopia#787861
Deuteranomaly#7D7562
Tritanopia#856F6F
Tritanomaly#85706A
Achromatopsia#747474

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #847162 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-847162: #847162;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #847162;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-847162': '#847162' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.518, green: 0.443, blue: 0.384)
Android XML<color name="color_847162">#847162</color>
SVG fillfill="#847162"

More Orange Colors

#847162 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#847162 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #847162?

#847162 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(132, 113, 98) in RGB and hsl(26, 15%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Toad (#8B7D6B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.94.

What is the RGB value of #847162?

#847162 is rgb(132, 113, 98) — red 132, green 113, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #847162?

#847162 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 26%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #847162 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #847162 scores 4.65:1 against white and 4.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #847162 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #847162 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 13.44, which is visibly different.

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