#848115 Color
#848115 is rgb(132, 129, 21) in RGB, hsl(58, 73%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 2%, 84%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#848115rgb(132, 129, 21)hsl(58, 73%, 30%)hsv(58, 84%, 52%)cmyk(0%, 2%, 84%, 48%)oklch(58.7% 0.12 107.9)lab(52.86% -7.78 52.55)lch(52.86% 53.13 98.43)What #848115 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 #848115, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#848115 Channel Values
How #848115 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 129 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 58° · S 73% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 58° · S 84% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 2% · Y 84% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.09:1 vs white · 5.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #848115 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 #848115
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #848115; 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 #848115
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 #848115 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.
#848115#828215#838115#828214#838215#8B7979#887D61#7D7D7DUsing #848115 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-848115: #848115;background-color: #848115;colors: { 'color-848115': '#848115' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.506, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_848115">#848115</color>fill="#848115"More Yellow Colors
#848115 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#848115 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #848115?
#848115 is a dark yellow — rgb(132, 129, 21) in RGB and hsl(58, 73%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.91.
What is the RGB value of #848115?
#848115 is rgb(132, 129, 21) — red 132, green 129, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #848115?
#848115 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 2%, 84%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #848115 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #848115 scores 4.09:1 against white and 5.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #848115 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #848115 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 3.91, which is very hard to tell apart.
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