#847443 Color
#847443 is rgb(132, 116, 67) in RGB, hsl(45, 33%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 49%, 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 5.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#847443rgb(132, 116, 67)hsl(45, 33%, 39%)hsv(45, 49%, 52%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 49%, 48%)oklch(56.2% 0.07 91.9)lab(49.49% 1.29 29.32)lch(49.49% 29.35 87.47)What #847443 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 #847443, 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 yellow in the library.
#847443 Channel Values
How #847443 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 116 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 45° · S 33% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 45° · S 49% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 49% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.6:1 vs white · 4.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #847443 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 #847443
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #847443; 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 #847443
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 #847443 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.
#847443#777743#7C7643#7A7A42#7E7742#886F6F#867161#757575Using #847443 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-847443: #847443;background-color: #847443;colors: { 'color-847443': '#847443' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.455, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_847443">#847443</color>fill="#847443"More Yellow Colors
#847443 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#847443 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #847443?
#847443 is a dark yellow — rgb(132, 116, 67) in RGB and hsl(45, 33%, 39%) 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 5.2.
What is the RGB value of #847443?
#847443 is rgb(132, 116, 67) — red 132, green 116, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #847443?
#847443 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 49%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #847443 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #847443 scores 4.6:1 against white and 4.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #847443 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #847443 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 19.1, which is visibly different.
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